Mines in Stokes County, North Carolina
38Total
12Active
Stokes County, North Carolina has 38 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 12 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is mica, with 17 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Stokes County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stokes County Mine | Clay, Ceramic, Refractory Mnls. | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Little Yadkin River Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Neal Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Peter Hairston Mine | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Pine Hall | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Pine Hall Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Sandy Ridge Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Shelton Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Stokes County Mines | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Town Fork Creek Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Vaden Quarry | Stone, Dimension | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Watts Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Bowman Mine | Lead, Mica | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Boxley Aggregates-Pine Hall | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Brown Mine | Mica | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| C P Jones Mine | Mica | Surface-Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Carolina Rose Quarry | Dimension Slate | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| G R Shelton Mine | Mica | Surface-Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Hawkins Mine | Mica | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hole Mine | Mica | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| J B. Robinson Deposit | Mica | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Martin Prospect | Mica | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Moorefield Mine | Mica | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Odel Jones Mine | Mica | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Otis Shelton Prospect | Mica | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Peter Hairston Mine | Clay | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Pilot Mountain Quarry | Granite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Pilot Mountain Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Richard Forest Prospect | Mica | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Rogers Ore Bank | Iron | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Ruby King Mine | Mica | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Sandy Ridge Quarry | Granite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Spencer Mine | Mica | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Steele Mine | Mica | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| U G Cruise Mine | Mica | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Mida Prospects | Mica | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Vaden Quarry | Quartz | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Wilkins Prospect | Mica | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |