Mines in Pittsylvania County, Virginia
74Total
5Active
Pittsylvania County, Virginia has 74 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 5 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is barium-barite, with 28 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 47Prospect · 13Producer · 4Occurrence · 4Abandoned · 4Plant · 1Active · 1
Top Commodities
Barium-Barite · 28Mica · 13Iron · 6Sand and Gravel, Construction · 5Gold · 4Feldspar · 4Mica, Feldspar · 2Granite · 2
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Active Mines in Pittsylvania County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Plant | Luck Stone Corporation | Crushed, Broken Slate | Surface | Active |
| Chatham Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Kendall Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Leakesville Mill | — | Slate, Dimension | Processing Plant | Producer |
| McCarty No 2 Dragline | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Pittsylvania County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Plant | Crushed, Broken Slate | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Chatham Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Kendall Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Leakesville Mill | Slate, Dimension | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| McCarty No 2 Dragline | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Arthur Barite Mine | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Arthur Mine | Barium-Barite | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Bennett Mine | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Bennett Mine | Barium-Barite | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Berger Barite Mine | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Berger Mine | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Berger Mine | Barium-Barite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Bragg Mine | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Broomfield Prospects | Mica | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Chatham Quarry | Granite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Chatham Quarry | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Coles Hill Uranium Deposit | Uranium | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Dalton Prospect | Mica | Surface-Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Dalton Prospects | Mica, Feldspar | Surface-Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Dan River Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Processing Plant | Plant | MRDS |
| Davis Mine | Barium-Barite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Dryden Wright Mine | Barium-Barite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Farmer Prospect | Feldspar | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| George Easley Mine | Feldspar | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hamner Mine | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Hamner Mine | Barium-Barite | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hatchet Mine | Barium-Barite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Herter Magnetite Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Hopewell Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Hurt Barite Prospects | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Hurt Prospects | Barium-Barite | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Irby Mine | Mica | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| J D Pullen Iron Deposit | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| J P Pullen Prospect | Mica | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Kendall Pit Number 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Offshore | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Kentuck Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Lee Shelhorse Prospect | Mica | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Macdonald Mine | Feldspar | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Marshall Const. Mineno 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Martin Mine | Mica | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Mease Barite Mine | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Mease Mine | Barium-Barite | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Motley Prospect | Feldspar | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Murphy Deposit | Mica | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Myers Hematite Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| P A Farmer Occurrence | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Parker Mine | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Parker Mine | Gold | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Pickeral Property Mine | Mica | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Pickerel Mine | Mica | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Pittsville | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Pittsville Mine | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Granite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| R H Langhorn Prospect | Mica | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Ramsay Mine | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Ramsay Mine | Barium-Barite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Ridgeway Hematite Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Sandy River Sand Plant | Sand, Common | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Shumate Sand Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Sycamore Mine | Mica | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Thompson Mine | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Thompson Mine | Gold | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Thompson's Sand Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Tom Wright Barite Mine | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Tom Wright Mine | Barium-Barite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Tuck Mine | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Tuck Mine | Barium-Barite | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Tyler Mine | Mica | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Vaughan Prospect | Barium-Barite | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Vicma Mine | Mica, Feldspar | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Whittles Emery Deposits | Corundum | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Will Rogers Mine | Mica | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Witcher Mine | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Witcher Mine | Barium-Barite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |