Mines in Polk County, North Carolina
13Total
3Active
Polk County, North Carolina has 13 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 3 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 5 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 6Occurrence · 3Producer · 2Active · 1Abandoned · 1
Top Commodities
Sand and Gravel, Construction · 5Stone, Crushed/Broken · 1Mica · 1Granite · 1Crushed, Broken Granite · 1Construction Sand and Gravel · 1
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Active Mines in Polk County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameri-Con Materials Adger Mine | Ameri-Con Materials, Inc. | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active |
| Green River Mine | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Mill Spring Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Polk County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameri-Con Materials Adger Mine | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Green River Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Mill Spring Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Green River Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Mill Spring Quarry | Granite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Mill Spring Quarry & Mill | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| North Star Mine | Mica | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Marble Occurrence | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Unnamed Mica Occurrence | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Unnamed Mica Sample Locality | Occurrence | MRDS |