Mines in Craig County, Virginia

28Total
1Active

Craig County, Virginia has 28 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 1 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is iron, with 8 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Craig County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
New Castle Sand PlantConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActiveMSHA
Arms ProspectSurfaceProspectMRDS
Chevy MineManganesePast ProducerMRDS
Chevy MineSurface-UndergroundPast ProducerMRDS
Clarke County Quarry & MillSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Cliff ProspectManganesePast ProducerMRDS
Cliff ProspectUndergroundProspectMRDS
Double Ridge MineIronOccurrenceMRDS
Fenwick Iron MinesIronSurface-UndergroundPast ProducerMRDS
Fenwick MineIronOccurrenceMRDS
Fenwick MineIronSurface-UndergroundPast ProducerMRDS
Gusler MineManganeseSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Hoffman MineManganesePast ProducerMRDS
Hoffman MineSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Hoffman and Givens ProspectSurfaceProspectMRDS
Lignite MineIronOccurrenceMRDS
Lignite MineIronSurface-UndergroundPast ProducerMRDS
Little Mountain ProspectSurfaceProspectMRDS
Lower Linton ProspectSurfaceProspectMRDS
New Castle PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerMRDS
Paint BankManganesePast ProducerMRDS
Perdue ProspectSurfaceProspectMRDS
Peters Hill ProspectIronOccurrenceMRDS
Potts Valley ProspectManganeseSurfaceProspectMRDS
Red Brush MineManganesePast ProducerMRDS
Red Brush ProspectSurface-UndergroundPast ProducerMRDS
Rowan ProspectIronOccurrenceMRDS
Upper Linton ProspectSurfaceProspectMRDS