national industry 212325
Clay and Ceramic and Refractory Minerals Mining
Overview
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) mining clay (except kaolin and ball), ceramic, or refractory minerals; (2) developing the mine site for clay, ceramic, or refractory minerals; and (3) beneficiating (i.e., preparing) clay (except kaolin and ball), ceramic, or refractory minerals.
The immediate parent of national industry 212325 is international industry 21232: Sand, Gravel, Clay, and Ceramic and Refractory Minerals Mining and Quarrying
Illustrative Examples
- Bentonite mining and/or beneficiating
- Fuller's earth mining and/or beneficiating
- Common clay mining and/or beneficiating
- Magnesite mining and/or beneficiating
- Feldspar mining and/or beneficiating
- Nepheline syenite mining and/or beneficiating
- Fire clay mining and/or beneficiating
- Shale (except oil shale) mining and/or beneficiating
2017 NAICS Edition Cross References
- Shaping, molding, baking, burning, or hardening clay and nonclay refractories, and structural clay products--are classified in Industry 327120, Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing;
- Developing the mine site, mining, and/or beneficiating kaolin or ball clay--are classified in U.S. Industry 212324, Kaolin and Ball Clay Mining; and
- Shaping, molding, glazing, and firing pottery, ceramics, and plumbing fixtures--are classified in Industry 327110, Pottery, Ceramics, and Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing.
Sub-Descriptions
- 212325 - Andalusite mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Aplite mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Bentonite mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Bleaching clay mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Brucite mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Burley mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Clay (except kaolin, ball) mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Clay bleaching
- 212325 - Clay, ceramic and refractory minerals, mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Clay, fire, mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Common clay mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Common shale mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Cornwall stone mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Cyanite mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Diaspore mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Dumortierite mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Earth, fuller's (e.g., all natural bleaching clays), mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Feldspar mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Fire clay mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Flint clay mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Fuller's earth mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Kyanite mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Laterite mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Magnesite mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Nepheline syenite mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Olivine, non-gem, mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Pegmatite, feldspar, mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Pinite mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Plastic fire clay mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Refractory minerals mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Shale (except oil shale) mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Sillimanite mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Stoneware clay mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Syenite, nepheline, mining and/or beneficiating
- 212325 - Topaz, non-gem, mining and/or beneficiating
History
The NAICS editions in which this code was present are indicated below. In the event that a code was changed from the prior edition the equivalent value in that edition is provided for reference.
| Edition | Existed | Equivalent Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 212325 | |
| 2007 | 212325 | |
| 2012 | 212325 | |
| 2017 | 212325 | |
| 2022 | 212323 |
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