Mines in Spartanburg County, South Carolina

Spartanburg County, South Carolina has 100 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 27 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is vermiculite, with 52 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Spartanburg County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Enoree Plant	Crushed, Broken Granite	Surface	Active	MSHA
Inman Stone Company	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Lyman Quarry	Crushed, Broken Granite	Surface	Active	MSHA
Mellott-Luck Stone Enoree	Crushed, Broken Granite	Surface	Active	MSHA
Pacolet Quarry	Crushed, Broken Granite	Surface	Active	MSHA
Pelham Quarry	Crushed, Broken Granite	Surface	Active	MSHA
Belk Mine	Vermiculite		Producer	MRDS
Cresent Dredge	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gideon	Vermiculite		Producer	MRDS
Inman Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken		Producer	MRDS
Inman Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Johnson	Vermiculite		Producer	MRDS
Miller-Thompson Mine	Vermiculite		Producer	MRDS
Pacolet Mine	Feldspar	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Pacolet Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken		Producer	MRDS
Pacolet Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Pacolet River Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Patterson Vermiculite--Enoree, Sc	Vermiculite	Processing Plant	Producer	MRDS
Pelham Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken		Producer	MRDS
Pelham Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Providence Mine	Vermiculite		Producer	MRDS
Rodgers Mine	Vermiculite		Producer	MRDS
Schumacher Mine	Vermiculite		Producer	MRDS
Spartanburg County Mines	Vermiculite	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Sumner #1	Vermiculite		Producer	MRDS
Tyger River Mine	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Wr Grace, Enoree, S.c.	Vermiculite	Processing Plant	Producer	MRDS
Alexander Sillimanite Prospect	Kyanite		Prospect	MRDS
Alexander Sillimanite Prospect	Kyanite		Unknown	MRDS
Allen #1 Mine	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
Brown # 2	Vermiculite	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Barber Sillimanite Prospect	Kyanite		Prospect	MRDS
Barber Sillimanite Prospect	Kyanite		Unknown	MRDS
Brown #1 and #2 Mine	Vermiculite		Unknown	MRDS
Brown Mine East	Vermiculite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Brown Mine West	Vermiculite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
C. Casey Mine	Vermiculite		Unknown	MRDS
Chapman Sand Plant #9	Sand, Common	Surface	Temporarily Idled	MSHA
Canal Mine	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
Chapman Sand Plant #6 & #7	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Chapman Sand Plant #6 (Converse)	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
Cowpens Mine	Mica	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Deaton's Sand Pit	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
Deshields #1 & #2 Mine	Vermiculite		Unknown	MRDS
Deshields #2 Mine	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
Dillard-Waldrep #3 Mine	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
E W. Foster Prospect	Mica		Prospect	MRDS
Fairforest Creek Sand Mine	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
Foster #3	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
Foster Mine	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
Fountain Inn #2 Mine	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
Freeman Casey Mine	Vermiculite		Unknown	MRDS
Gideon Mine	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
Gideon Sillimanite Prospect	Kyanite		Prospect	MRDS
Grace Mine	Vermiculite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
H L Shelton Deposit	Mica		Occurrence	MRDS
Hammet Grove Mine	Gold		Past Producer	MRDS
Hammet Mine, Crocker Mine	Gold		Unknown	MRDS
Hanna #1, #2, #3 Mine	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
Hanna #5 Mine	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
Hanna #6 Mine	Vermiculite		Unknown	MRDS
Hanna Mine Number 5	Vermiculite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Hines-Suber Mine	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
I L Tigert Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
L.b. Casey	Vermiculite		Unknown	MRDS
Lanford Central Mine and Southern Extension	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
Martin Mine	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
Mason #1 Mine	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
Mason #2 Mine	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
McMillan Mine	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Unknown	MRDS
Meadows Mine	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
Merredith Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Myers Mine	Vermiculite		Unknown	MRDS
North Pacolet River Mine	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
North Pacolet Sand	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
North Spartanburg	Titanium, Iron		Unknown	MRDS
Pacolet Mill	Feldspar	Processing Plant	Plant	MRDS
Pacolet River Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Unknown	MRDS
Pacolet River Pit	Sand, Common	Surface	Temporarily Idled	MSHA
Poole #1 & #2 Mine	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
Poole #7 Mine	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
Poole Number 3 Mine	Vermiculite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Rodger Casey Mine	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
Simmons Mine	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
South Carolina Shop	Crushed, Broken Granite	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
South Pacolet River	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
Stanley Adkins Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Sumner Mine	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
Tyger River	Thorium, Titanium, Zirconium		Unknown	MRDS
Tyger River No. 2 Dredge	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Plant	MRDS
Unnamed Granite Quarry	Granite, Stone, Crushed/Broken		Unknown	MRDS
Waldrep #2 and #4 Mine	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
Warren Dillard Mine	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
Watson Mine	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS
Whitmore Mine	Vermiculite		Unknown	MRDS
Williams Prospect	Vermiculite	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Wolf & Tyger Placer	Gold		Unknown	MRDS
Wolf and Tyger Placer	Gold	Placer	Past Producer	MRDS
Yarbourough Mine	Vermiculite		Unknown	MRDS
Young Mine	Vermiculite		Past Producer	MRDS