Mines in Georgia

2,993Total

566Active

477Gold

11Coal

1,298Surface

127Underground

Map

Counties

Bartow County484 mines12 active Floyd County157 mines11 active Washington County125 mines53 active Cherokee County119 mines6 active Twiggs County106 mines35 active Polk County89 mines9 active Wilkinson County89 mines39 active Lumpkin County77 mines4 active Oglethorpe County73 mines36 active Elbert County70 mines25 active Pickens County65 mines17 active Paulding County61 mines2 active Upson County59 mines Murray County55 mines7 active White County54 mines1 active Richmond County45 mines20 active Walker County44 mines3 active Hall County43 mines5 active Gilmer County42 mines5 active Monroe County41 mines3 active Hart County39 mines1 active Rabun County39 mines3 active Fannin County38 mines2 active Haralson County35 mines1 active Fulton County32 mines13 active Towns County32 mines1 active Habersham County28 mines3 active Macon County27 mines1 active Dawson County25 mines Whitfield County25 mines4 active Sumter County24 mines3 active Cobb County23 mines4 active Dade County23 mines Gordon County21 mines3 active Lamar County21 mines2 active Carroll County20 mines3 active Forsyth County20 mines5 active Lincoln County20 mines1 active Union County20 mines2 active Warren County20 mines9 active Douglas County19 mines10 active Chattooga County18 mines1 active Wilkes County18 mines6 active Decatur County17 mines11 active Meriwether County17 mines DeKalb County15 mines9 active Chatham County13 mines4 active Greene County13 mines3 active Houston County13 mines7 active Jefferson County13 mines6 active Madison County13 mines2 active Jasper County12 mines McDuffie County12 mines1 active Thomas County12 mines6 active Baldwin County11 mines4 active Bibb County11 mines7 active Troup County11 mines2 active Coweta County10 mines2 active Effingham County10 mines4 active Taylor County9 mines4 active Columbia County8 mines4 active Gwinnett County8 mines6 active Hancock County8 mines3 active Montgomery County8 mines5 active Newton County8 mines5 active Spalding County8 mines3 active Wheeler County8 mines2 active Catoosa County7 mines1 active De Kalb County7 mines4 active Laurens County7 mines2 active Talbot County7 mines5 active Fayette County6 mines4 active Glynn County6 mines3 active Randolph County6 mines Taliaferro County6 mines Walton County6 mines1 active Ware County6 mines4 active Charlton County5 mines4 active Clayton County5 mines3 active Crawford County5 mines2 active Dougherty County5 mines4 active Jackson County5 mines2 active Jeff Davis County5 mines Jones County5 mines4 active Lee County5 mines2 active Columbus County4 mines4 active Cook County4 mines2 active Henry County4 mines2 active Long County4 mines3 active Morgan County4 mines1 active Pierce County4 mines3 active Pike County4 mines1 active Rockdale County4 mines2 active Schley County4 mines Stephens County4 mines2 active Barrow County3 mines2 active Brantley County3 mines1 active Camden County3 mines Coffee County3 mines1 active Echols County3 mines1 active Franklin County3 mines1 active Glascock County3 mines2 active Heard County3 mines Irwin County3 mines Marion County3 mines3 active Muscogee County3 mines2 active Peach County3 mines2 active Turner County3 mines Wayne County3 mines2 active Banks County2 mines1 active Berrien County2 mines1 active Bleckley County2 mines Burke County2 mines Calhoun County2 mines Clarke County2 mines2 active Early County2 mines1 active Evans County2 mines1 active Floyd, Polk County2 mines Lanier County2 mines Liberty County2 mines1 active Lowndes County2 mines1 active Oconee County2 mines Pulaski County2 mines Quitman County2 mines Stewart County2 mines Telfair County2 mines1 active Appling County1 mines Atkinson County1 mines Baker County1 mines Dodge County1 mines Gordon, Floyd County1 mines Grady County1 mines1 active Greene, Taliaferro County1 mines Habersham, Rabun County1 mines Harris County1 mines Hart, Madison, Elbert County1 mines Jenkins County1 mines1 active Johnson County1 mines McIntosh County1 mines Mcduffie County1 mines1 active Polk, Floyd County1 mines Toombs County1 mines Whitfield, Catoosa County1 mines

Notable Mines

Mine	County	Commodity	Type	Status
Main Processing Plant	Washington	Kaolin and Ball Clay	Facility	Active
Simpson	Thomas	Fullers Earth	Surface	Active
Macon Plant	Twiggs	Kaolin and Ball Clay	Facility	Active
Deepstep Road Plant	Washington	Kaolin and Ball Clay	Surface	Active
Edgar Plant	Wilkinson	Kaolin and Ball Clay	Facility	Active
Wrens Plant	Jefferson	Kaolin and Ball Clay	Surface	Active
Reedy Creek Div. Plant	Jefferson	Kaolin and Ball Clay	Facility	Active
Athens Quarry	Clarke	Crushed, Broken Granite	Surface	Active
Clinchfield Plant	Houston	Cement	Facility	Active
Mulcoa Plant No 2	Sumter	Common Clays NEC	Facility	Active
New York Mine	Pickens	Crushed, Broken Marble	Underground	Active
Mulcoa Plant #1	Sumter	Common Clays NEC	Facility	Active
Gordon Plant	Wilkinson	Kaolin and Ball Clay	Facility	Active
Miss Linda Mine	Pickens	Crushed, Broken Marble	Underground	Active
Sandersville Land And Mines	Washington	Kaolin and Ball Clay	Surface	Active
Sandersville Calcine Plant	Washington	Kaolin and Ball Clay	Facility	Active
Norcross Quarry	Gwinnett	Crushed, Broken Granite	Surface	Active
Chatsworth Plant	Murray	Shell	Surface	Active
Postell Quarry	Jones	Crushed, Broken Granite	Surface	Active
Mcintyre Plant	Wilkinson	Kaolin and Ball Clay	Facility	Active
Hephzibah Plant	Richmond	Kaolin and Ball Clay	Surface	Active
Atlanta Plant	Fulton	Cement	Facility	Active
Washington County Mine	Washington	Common Clays NEC	Surface	Active
Active Minerals Kaolin Division	Wilkinson	Common Clays NEC	Surface	Active
Mcintyre Plant	Wilkinson	Common Clays NEC	Facility	Active