Below, we will present a description of the types of establishments that correspond to the NAICS code 212311, as well as their classification system. This code refers to a specific category within the broad industrial classification scheme, which will allow a better understanding of the sector to which it is dedicated.
Description NAICS Code 212311 – Dimension Stone Mining and Quarrying
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in developing the mine site and/or mining or quarrying dimension stone (i.e., rough blocks and/or slabs of stone).
NAICS code 212311 includes:
- Argillite mining or quarrying
- Basalt mining or quarrying
- Bluestone mining or quarrying
- Calcareous tufa mining or quarrying
- Diabase mining or quarrying
- Dimension stone mining or quarrying
- Diorite mining or quarrying
- Dolomite mining or quarrying
- Dolomitic marble mining or quarrying
- Flagstone mining or quarrying
- Gabbro mining or quarrying
- Gneiss mining or quarrying
- Granite mining or quarrying
- Greenstone mining or quarrying
- Limestone mining or quarrying
- Marble mining or quarrying
- Mica schist mining or quarrying
- Onyx marble mining or quarrying
- Quartzite dimension stone mining or quarrying
- Sandstone mining or quarrying
- Schist, mica, mining or quarrying
- Serpentine mining or quarrying
- Slate mining or quarrying
- Stone, dimension, mining or quarrying
- Syenite (except nepheline) mining or quarrying
- Trap rock mining or quarrying
- Travertine mining or quarrying
- Tufa, calcareous, mining or quarrying
- Verde’ antique mining or quarrying
- Volcanic rock, mining or quarrying
NAICS Code 212311 does not include the following references:
- Establishments primarily engaged in dressing dimension stone and manufacturing stone products are classified in U.S. Industry 327991, Cut Stone and Stone Product Manufacturing.
