Mines in Wake County, North Carolina

Wake County, North Carolina has 31 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 16 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 8 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Wake County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Crabtree Quarry	Crushed, Broken Granite	Surface	Active	MSHA
Fuquay Quarry	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Garner Quarry	Crushed, Broken Granite	Surface	Active	MSHA
Holly Springs Quarry	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Knightdale Quarry	Crushed, Broken Granite	Surface	Active	MSHA
Raleigh Quarry	Crushed, Broken Granite	Surface	Active	MSHA
Raleigh-Durham Quarry	Crushed, Broken Granite	Surface	Active	MSHA
Triangle Quarry	Crushed, Broken Granite	Surface	Active	MSHA
Carpenter Mine	Clay	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Crabtree Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Garner Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
H.h. Eddin Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Jack Glover Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Kathleen Hearn Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Knightdale Quarry and Mill	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Raleigh Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Adam Mountain Prospects	Chromium		Prospect	MRDS
Avon Privett	Manganese		Past Producer	MRDS
Avon Privette Property		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Capital Mine	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Capital Mine	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Carpenter Mine	Clay		Past Producer	MRDS
Coburn Prospect	Mica		Prospect	MRDS
Crabtree Quarry	Granite		Past Producer	MRDS
Garner Quarry	Granite		Past Producer	MRDS
H.h. Eddin Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Kathleen Hearn Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Knightdale Quarry	Granite		Past Producer	MRDS
Raleigh Quarry	Granite		Past Producer	MRDS
Rowland Mine	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Wakefield Prospect	Mica		Prospect	MRDS