Corundum Mines in North Carolina

12Total Sites
0Active

Corundum Mining in North Carolina

North Carolina has 12 corundum-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. None are currently listed as active, but historical records document past production and geological occurrences. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.

By County

CountySites
Jackson County7
Clay County1
Iredell County1
Macon County1
Swain County1
Transylvania County1

Corundum Mines

MineCountyTypeStatus
Acme Corundum MineIredellPast Producer
Bad Creek MineJacksonSurfacePast Producer
Bad Creek ProspectJacksonPast Producer
Buck Creek DepositClayPast Producer
Jennings No. 2 Asbestos MineJacksonPast Producer
Kerr Corundum OccurrenceSwainOccurrence
Rattlesnake Corundum MineJacksonPast Producer
Rattlesnake MineJacksonPast Producer
Sapphire MineJacksonSurfacePast Producer
Sheffield Corundum MineMaconSurfacePast Producer
Socrates Corundum MineTransylvaniaPast Producer
Socrates Corundum MineJacksonSurfacePast Producer

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