Gypsum-Anhydrite Mines in Virginia

5Total Sites
1Active

Gypsum-Anhydrite Mining in Virginia

Virginia has 5 gypsum-anhydrite-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 1 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.

By County

CountySites
Smyth County2
Washington County2
Chesapeake (City) County1

Gypsum-Anhydrite Mines

MineCountyTypeStatus
Locust Cove MineSmythUndergroundProducer
Locust Cove MineSmythPast Producer
Norfolk PlantChesapeake (City)Processing PlantPlant
Number 6 MineWashingtonPast Producer
Number 6 MineWashingtonUndergroundPast Producer

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