Stone Mines in South Carolina
11Total Sites
4Active
Stone Mining in South Carolina
South Carolina has 11 stone-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 4 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
The earliest recorded stone mine in South Carolina is Gneiss Rock Quarry in Cherokee County, with records dating to 1850.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Kershaw County | 4 |
| Cherokee County | 3 |
| Horry County | 1 |
| McCormick County | 1 |
| Orangeburg County | 1 |
| York County | 1 |
Stone Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bird Quarry | Horry | Surface | Producer |
| Holly Hill Quarry & Cement Plant | Orangeburg | Surface | Producer |
| Kershaw Quarry | Kershaw | Surface | Producer |
| Liberty Hill Quarry | Kershaw | Surface | Producer |
| Ford Biotite Granite Quarry | York | Unknown | |
| Gneiss Rock Quarry | Cherokee | Unknown | |
| Kershaw Quarry | Kershaw | Unknown | |
| Liberty Hill Quarry | Kershaw | Unknown | |
| Otterson Limestone Quarry | Cherokee | Unknown | |
| Plum Branch Quarry | McCormick | Unknown | |
| Unnamed Gneiss Quarry Gl-107 | Cherokee | Unknown |
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