Vermiculite Mines in South Carolina
110Total Sites
24Active
Vermiculite Mining in South Carolina
South Carolina has 110 vermiculite-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 24 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
The earliest recorded vermiculite mine in South Carolina is Henderson Mine in Laurens County, with records dating to 1983.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Laurens County | 56 |
| Spartanburg County | 52 |
| Greenville County | 1 |
| Union County | 1 |
Vermiculite Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enoree Operations | Laurens | Surface | Active |
| Ball Mine | Laurens | Producer | |
| Belk Mine | Spartanburg | Producer | |
| Charles Waldrep | Laurens | Producer | |
| Gideon | Spartanburg | Producer | |
| Hudging Mine | Laurens | Producer | |
| Johnson | Spartanburg | Producer | |
| Kearney Mill | Laurens | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Kenneth Hanna Mine | Laurens | Producer | |
| Laurens County Mines | Laurens | Surface | Producer |
| Leonard | Laurens | Producer | |
| Miller-Thompson Mine | Spartanburg | Producer | |
| Number 8 Mine | Laurens | Producer | |
| Patterson #6 Mine | Laurens | Producer | |
| Patterson Vermiculite--Enoree, Sc | Spartanburg | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Providence Mine | Spartanburg | Producer | |
| Rodgers Mine | Spartanburg | Producer | |
| Schumacher Mine | Spartanburg | Producer | |
| Spartanburg County Mines | Spartanburg | Surface | Producer |
| Sumner #1 | Spartanburg | Producer | |
| Templeton Mine | Laurens | Producer | |
| Triston Mine | Laurens | Producer | |
| Wr Grace, Enoree, S.c. | Spartanburg | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Wright No. 1. & 2. | Laurens | Producer | |
| Abercrombie Mine | Laurens | Surface | Past Producer |
| Allen #1 Mine | Spartanburg | Past Producer | |
| American Vermiculite #1 Pit | Laurens | Past Producer | |
| Brown # 2 | Spartanburg | Surface | Abandoned |
| Boyd-Whitmore Mine | Laurens | Unknown | |
| Bradshaw | Laurens | Unknown | |
| Brown #1 and #2 Mine | Spartanburg | Unknown | |
| Brown Mine East | Spartanburg | Surface | Past Producer |
| Brown Mine West | Spartanburg | Surface | Past Producer |
| Brown Pit | Laurens | Surface | Past Producer |
| Burns-Nelson Mine | Laurens | Past Producer | |
| C. Casey Mine | Spartanburg | Unknown | |
| Canal Mine | Spartanburg | Past Producer | |
| Clinton Mine | Laurens | Surface | Past Producer |
| Cook 1a and 1b | Laurens | Past Producer | |
| Cooper #1 & #2 | Laurens | Unknown | |
| Cooper Mine | Laurens | Past Producer | |
| Craig Mine | Laurens | Past Producer | |
| Davis-Dewitt Mine | Laurens | Unknown | |
| Deshields #1 & #2 Mine | Spartanburg | Unknown | |
| Deshields #2 Mine | Spartanburg | Past Producer | |
| Dillard-Waldrep #3 Mine | Spartanburg | Past Producer | |
| Enoree Mine | Laurens | Surface | Past Producer |
| Exfoliating Plant | Laurens | Processing Plant | Plant |
| Ezell Mine | Laurens | Unknown | |
| F. Waldrep Mine | Laurens | Unknown |
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