Gold Mines in Virginia

372Total Sites
2Active

Gold Mining in Virginia

Virginia has 372 gold-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 2 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.

By County

CountySites
Goochland County61
Spotsylvania County49
Fluvanna County44
Louisa County41
Buckingham County36
Orange County32
Fauquier County27
Culpeper County22
Stafford County13
Halifax County8
Floyd County7
Grayson County4
Pittsylvania County4
Prince William County4
Botetourt County2
Cumberland County2
Fairfax County2
Nelson County2
Albemarle County1
Albemarle, Nelson County1
Appomattox County1
Bedford County1
Campbell County1
Carroll County1
Floyd, Montgomery County1
Fluvanna, Goochland County1
Harrisonburg (City) County1
Loudoun County1
Montgomery County1
Patrick County1

Gold Mines

MineCountyTypeStatus
Busby MineGoochlandProducer
Shannon Hill Property MineGoochlandProducer
Admore MineGoochlandPlacerPast Producer
Ambler MineOrangePast Producer
Ambler MineOrangeUndergroundPast Producer
Anaconda MineBuckinghamPast Producer
Anaconda MineBuckinghamSurfacePast Producer
Anderson MineBuckinghamPast Producer
Anderson MineBuckinghamSurface-UndergroundPast Producer
Anderson's ProspectSpotsylvaniaOccurrence
Apperson MineBuckinghamPast Producer
Apperson MineBuckinghamUndergroundPast Producer
Appomattox River ProspectAppomattoxOccurrence
Atmore MineGoochlandPast Producer
Baker Branch ProspectGraysonOccurrence
Bancroft MineFauquierPast Producer
Bancroft MineFauquierUndergroundPast Producer
Bartlett Place MineFluvannaPast Producer
Beazley MineSpotsylvaniaUndergroundPast Producer
Beazley ProspectSpotsylvaniaOccurrence
Belden MineLouisaUndergroundPast Producer
Belden ProspectLouisaOccurrence
Bell MineSpotsylvaniaPast Producer
Bell ProspectSpotsylvaniaPast Producer
Belzoro MineGoochlandPast Producer
Belzoro MineGoochlandUndergroundPast Producer
Benton MineGoochlandPast Producer
Benton MineGoochlandSurface-UndergroundPast Producer
Bertha and Edith MineGoochlandPast Producer
Bertha and Edith MineGoochlandSurface-UndergroundPast Producer
Bibb MineLouisaUndergroundPast Producer
Bibb ProspectLouisaOccurrence
Big Bird MineGoochlandPast Producer
Big Bird MineGoochlandPlacerPast Producer
Black Run ProspectFloydOccurrence
Black Run ProspectFloydProspect
Bondurant MineBuckinghamPast Producer
Bondurant MineBuckinghamSurface-UndergroundPast Producer
Bowles MineFluvannaPast Producer
Bowles MineGoochlandPlacerPast Producer
Bowles MineFluvannaSurface-UndergroundPast Producer
Bowles Mine Tellurium Vein Sys.GoochlandPast Producer
Boxley's MineLouisaPast Producer
Brinton MineSpotsylvaniaUndergroundPast Producer
Brinton ProspectSpotsylvaniaOccurrence
Brush Creek MineMontgomerySurfacePast Producer
Brush Creek PlacersFloydPlacerPast Producer
Brush Creek ProspectFloyd, MontgomeryPast Producer
Buckingham MineBuckinghamPast Producer
Bull Neck MineFairfaxPast Producer

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