Mines in Greenville County, South Carolina
54Total
8Active
Greenville County, South Carolina has 54 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 8 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is gold, with 13 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Greenville County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Quarry | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Sandy Flat Quarry | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Edgcomb Steel--Greenville, S.c. | Iron | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Farrs Bridge Road Dredge | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Greenville Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Lakeside Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Granite | Producer | MRDS | |
| Sandy Flat Quarry | Granite, Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | MRDS | |
| Sandy Flats Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Barnett & Simmons Deposits | Mica | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Beam Sillimanite Prospect | Kyanite | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Beam Sillimanite Prospect | Kyanite | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Boling Mine | Mica | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Boling Mine | Mica | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Briggs Prospect | Gold | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Briggs Prospect | Gold | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Caesar's Head Mine | Mica | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Charles Brooks | Iron, Titanium, Thorium | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Clark-Tyger Sand Mine | Sand | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Coke Cooper Prospect | Mica | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Cooper Sand Co. Piedmont Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Cureton Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Cureton Mine | Gold | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Delzer Dredge | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Offshore | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Desota Prospect | Gold | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Desoto Prospect | Gold | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Fountain Inn Prospect | Gold | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Fred Cox Mine | Mica | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Gillard Creek | Iron, Titanium, Thorium | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Hendrix Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Hendrix Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Joe Darby Deposit | Mica | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| L E Stringer Prospect | Mica | Prospect | MRDS | |
| McBee Placer | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| McBee Placer | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Pearson and Scott Sillimanite Prspt | Kyanite | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Piedmont Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Placer Prospect 9-P | Iron, Thorium, Titanium | Unknown | MRDS | |
| R S Berry Prospect | Mica | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Rester Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Saluda River Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Tiger | Vermiculite | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Tigerville Prospect | Zirconium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Crushed Stone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Granite | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Crushed Stone Quarry | Granite, Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Vulcan Fab Shop | Crushed, Broken Granite | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Vulcan Materials Co. S. Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| W F Holloway & J J Brown Prospects | Mica | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Waldrop | Iron, Titanium, Thorium | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Westmoreland Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Westmoreland Mine | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Wild Cat Mine | Gold | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Wild Cat Mine | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Will Cleveland Prospect | Mica | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Willimon Mine | Mica | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |