Mines in Grayson County, Virginia
104Total
5Active
Grayson County, Virginia has 104 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 5 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is iron, with 28 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Grayson County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galax Quarry | Crushed, Broken Granite | Facility | Active | MSHA |
| Grayson Stone Quarry | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Mouth of Wilson Plant | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| D S Sand No 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Grayson Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Austin Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Austin Prospect | Iron, Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Baker Branch Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Bishop Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Blair Occurrence | Kyanite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Blevin Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Blevin Mine | Past Producer | MRDS | ||
| Buzzard Hill Prospect | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Carbinal Stone Company Quarry | Granite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Cornit, Martin, Prospect | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Cox Prospect | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Cox Prospect | Barium-Barite | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Cox's Mine | Copper | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Cox, Charles, Farm Prospect | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Cox, H., Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Crabill Prospect | Asbestos | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Dixon Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Douglas Land Co. Prospect | Copper | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Douglas Land Company Property Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Elliot Farm Prospect | Manganese | Prospect | MRDS | |
| F Vaught Mine | Barium-Barite | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| F Vaught Prospect No. 2 | Barium-Barite | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Fulton Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Fulton Prospect | Sulfur | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Gold Hill Prospect | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Greer Place Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Greer Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Hampton Mine | Copper | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Hampton Mine | Copper | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Independence Lumber Inc | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| J C Pierce Prospect | Feldspar, Kyanite, Mica, Titanium | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Kinzer Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Marion Miller Prospect | Gold, Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Martin Prospect | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Martin Prospect | Barium-Barite | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| McLane, John R. Farm Property Occurrence | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Meadow Creek Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Meadow Creek Prospect | Copper | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Mine #1 | Common Shale | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Moore Prospect | Barium-Barite | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Moore Prospect #1 | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Moore Prospect #2 | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Nichols Prospect | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Nuchols Prospect | Kyanite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Number 2 Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Osborne Prospect | Gold, Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Poole Prospect | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Poole Prospect | Barium-Barite | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Porter Prospect | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Porter Prospect #1 | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Porter Prospect #2 | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Quarry Number 3 | Granite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Rhudy Prospect | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Talc-Soapstone | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Talc-Soapstone | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Manganese | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Talc-Soapstone | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Talc-Soapstone | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Barium-Barite | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Talc-Soapstone | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Talc-Soapstone | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Talc-Soapstone | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Manganese | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Barium-Barite | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Barium-Barite | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Sulfur | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Talc-Soapstone | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Vaught, F. Mine | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Vaught, F., Prospect #2 | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Vaught, George, Prospect | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Vaught, S., Prospect | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Walt Williams Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Ward, F., Prospect | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Weaver Tract | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| White Top Iron Deposit | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Wiley Farmer Tract | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Young Farm Occurence | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS |