Diatomite Mines in Virginia
5Total Sites
0Active
Diatomite Mining in Virginia
Virginia has 5 diatomite-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. None are currently listed as active, but historical records document past production and geological occurrences. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Culpeper County | 1 |
| Essex County | 1 |
| King William County | 1 |
| Stafford County | 1 |
| Westmoreland County | 1 |
Diatomite Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Prospect | Essex | Occurrence | |
| Eagle Mine | Stafford | Underground | Past Producer |
| Morgana Mine | Culpeper | Underground | Past Producer |
| Mount Airy Farm Mine | Westmoreland | Surface | Past Producer |
| Piping Tree Ferry Farm Prospect | King William | Prospect |