Establishments primarily engaged in mining or quarrying dimension stone. Also included are establishments engaged in producing rough blocks and slabs. Establishments primarily engaged in mining dimension soapstone or in mining or quarrying and shaping grindstones, pulpstones, millstones, burrstones, and sharpening stones are classified in Industry 1499. Establishments primarily engaged in dressing (shaping, polishing, or otherwise finishing) blocks and slabs are classified in Manufacturing, Industry 3281. Nepheline syenite mining operations are classified in Industry 1459.
- Argillite, dimension-quarrying
- Basalt, dimension-quarrying
- Bluestone, dimension-quarrying
- Calcareous tufa, dimension-quarrying
- Diabase, dimension-quarrying
- Diorite, dimension-quarrying
- Dolomite, dimension-quarrying
- Dolomitic marble, dimension-quarrying
- Flagstone mining
- Gabbro, dimension-quarrying
- Gneiss, dimension-quarrying
- Granite, dimension-quarrying
- Greenstone, dimension-quarrying
- Limestone, dimension-quarrying
- Marble, dimension-quarrying
- Mica schist, dimension-quarrying
- Onyx marble, dimension-quarrying
- Quartzite, dimension-quarrying
- Rubble mining
- Sandstone, dimension-quarrying
- Serpentine, dimension-quarrying
- Slate, dimension-quarrying
- Syenite (except nepheline), dimension-quarrying
- Trap rock, dimension-quarrying
- Travertine, dimension-quarrying
- Verde’antique, dimension-quarrying
- Volcanic rock, dimension-quarrying