Sand, Common Mines in North Carolina
82Total Sites
27Active
Sand, Common Mining in North Carolina
North Carolina has 82 sand, common-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 27 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
Sand, Common Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Sand Pit | Edgecombe | Surface | Active |
| Broad River Dredge | Rutherford | Surface | Active |
| Ballance | Currituck | Surface | Active |
| Bent River Materials | Bertie | Surface | Active |
| Blue Water Sand & Gravel, Inc. | Johnston | Surface | Active |
| Bluebird #1 | Currituck | Surface | Active |
| Buckleberry Mine | Johnston | Surface | Active |
| Delaney Pit | Lenoir | Surface | Active |
| Dunbar Pit | Edgecombe | Surface | Active |
| Eagle Springs-Nc S&g | Moore | Surface | Active |
| Greenville #2 Brown Mine | Pitt | Surface | Active |
| Grifton-Nc Sand & Gravel | Lenoir | Surface | Active |
| Hannah Ferry Sand Pit | Rowan | Surface | Active |
| Linden Plant | Cumberland | Surface | Active |
| Marston Pit | Scotland | Surface | Active |
| McDonald Pit | Moore | Surface | Active |
| New Hanover County Pits | New Hanover | Surface | Active |
| Northwest Mine | Brunswick | Surface | Active |
| Parkton Borrow Pit | Robeson | Surface | Active |
| Portable Plant Sc-8 | Richmond | Surface | Active |
| Richmond County | Richmond | Surface | Active |
| Sc-10 | Bladen | Surface | Active |
| Sc-9 | Lenoir | Surface | Active |
| Slate Sand | Surry | Surface | Active |
| Thrasher Mine - Moyock | Currituck | Surface | Active |
| Willisneck #1 Mine | Craven | Surface | Active |
| Wooten Screen #1 | Wilson | Surface | Active |
| Aaron Sand Mine #61 | Surry | Surface | Intermittent |
| Ashley Heights Pit | Hoke | Surface | Abandoned |
| Beacon Tower Pit | Edgecombe | Surface | Abandoned |
| Benchmark Mine 1 | Surry | Surface | Intermittent |
| Blue Pit | Montgomery | Surface | Abandoned |
| Boardman Sand Pit | Columbus | Surface | Abandoned |
| Cameron Pit | New Hanover | Surface | Abandoned |
| Cape Fear Aggregates Llc | Bladen | Surface | Abandoned |
| Carolina Sand Inc Idols Plant | Forsyth | Surface | Abandoned |
| Carter Sand Mine | Duplin | Surface | Abandoned |
| Davenport Pit | Bertie | Surface | Abandoned |
| Duplin Minerals | Duplin | Surface | Abandoned |
| E. R. Lewis Pit | Pitt | Surface | Abandoned |
| Francis Sand & Gravel Mine | Northampton | Surface | Abandoned |
| Grants Creek Sand Pit | Rowan | Surface | Abandoned |
| Green Acres Land Development, Inc. | Currituck | Surface | Abandoned |
| Greenville Plant | Pitt | Surface | Abandoned |
| Huie Pit | Wilkes | Surface | Abandoned |
| Hamlet Plant | Richmond | Surface | Abandoned |
| Hatcher | Pitt | Surface | Abandoned |
| Herring | Lenoir | Surface | Abandoned |
| Howell Woods Mine | Johnston | Surface | Abandoned |
| Jones Pit | Hertford | Surface | Abandoned |
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