Mines in Marlboro County, South Carolina
34Total
10Active
Marlboro County, South Carolina has 34 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 10 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 17 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Marlboro County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irby Mine | Common Clays NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Marlboro Mine | Quartz, Crystal | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Marlboro Sand & Gravel | Sand, Common | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Brownsville Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Cheraw Mine | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Marlboro Field Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Marlboro Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Marlboro Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Marlboro Shale Pit | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Palmetto Mine | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Blenhein Block Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Brownsville Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Brownsville Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Brownville Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Cheraw Mine | Clay | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Field Plant Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Frank Estridge Clay Mine | Clay | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Frank Estridge Clay Mine | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gin Creek Mine | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gin Creek Shale Pit | Clay | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Harrel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hollis Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Hollis Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Irby Mine | Clay | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Marlboro Mine | Sand, Common | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Marboro Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Processing Plant | Plant | MRDS |
| Naked Creek | Iron, Zirconium, Thorium, Titanium | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Old Brownsville Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Phillips Mine | Clay | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Support Services | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Turner Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Turner's Paving Contractors Sand Pit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Clay Pit | Clay | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | MRDS |