Mines in Hanover County, Virginia

Hanover County, Virginia has 29 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 7 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is mica, with 13 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Hanover County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Doswell Quarry	Crushed, Broken Granite	Surface	Active	MSHA
Montpelier Plant	Aplite	Surface	Active	MSHA
Montpelier Mine	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Underground	Producer	MRDS
T.f. Flippo	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Tosalma Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken, Dolomite		Producer	MRDS
Tosalma Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Verdon Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Ashland Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Doswell Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Eastern Sales Mine No 1	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Flippo Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Hall Prospect	Mica		Prospect	MRDS
Harris Prospect	Feldspar		Prospect	MRDS
Monteplier	Feldspar	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Montpelier Mine	Feldspar		Past Producer	MRDS
Nolan Prospects	Mica	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Poteat No. 1 Mine	Mica	Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Pruitt F G Mine No 1	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Range Prospect	Mica	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Rose Hill Mine	Mica	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Saunders No. 1 Mine	Mica	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Saunders No. 2 Mine	Mica	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Saunders No. 3 Mine	Mica	Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Saunders No. 4 Mine	Mica	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Saunders No. 5 Prospect	Mica	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Southworth Prospect	Mica	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Stanley Prospect	Mica	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Tyler Prospect	Mica	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Verdon Quarry	Granite		Past Producer	MRDS