Industry Description
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.
Business Examples
Common types of business activities within US SIC 1411 - Dimension Stone are:
- 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
IBISWorld Industry Research Report
Stone Mining in the US (21231)
Revenue 2025
$28.5bn
Growth 2025
4.00%
Key Trends
Merger and acquisition activity increased as large companies looked to expand their reach
Increased demand from the residential construction market offset some losses
Investment will greatly increase industry-relevant federal funding for transportation
Products and Services
US-SIC Hierarchy 1411 - Dimension Stone
US-SIC Code 1411 - Dimension Stone sits in the 2-digit Dimension Stone sector. US SIC codes can be 2 to 8 digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be.
Division: B
Division Title: Mining
2 Digits 3 Digits 4 Digits
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101 Iron Ores
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102 Copper Ores
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103 Lead and Zinc Ores
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104 Gold and Silver Ores
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106 Ferroalloy Ores, Except Vanadium
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108 Metal Mining Services
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109 Miscellaneous Metal Ores
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122 Bituminous Coal and Lignite Mining
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123 Anthracite Mining
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124 Coal Mining Services
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131 Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas
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132 Natural Gas Liquids
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138 Oil and Gas Field Services
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141 Dimension Stone
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142 Crushed and Broken Stone, Including Riprap
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144 Sand and Gravel
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145 Clay, Ceramic, and Refractory Minerals
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147 Chemical and Fertilizer Mineral Mining
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148 Nonmetallic Minerals Services, Except Fuels
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149 Miscellaneous Nonmetallic Minerals, Except
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Extended US-SIC Hierarchy for 1411 - Dimension Stone
For business marketing and targeting, US SIC Codes have been extended to provide more specific classifications within US-SIC 1411 - Dimension Stone. Extended US SIC Codes are being continuously updated to reflect the current business environment.
6 Digit SIC Codes
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141101 Stone-natural
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141198 Dimension stone
8 Digit SIC Codes
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14110000 Dimension stone
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14110100 Limestone and marble dimension stone
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14110101 Calcareous tufa, dimension-quarrying
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14110102 Dolomite, dimension-quarrying
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14110103 Dolomitic marble, dimension-quarrying
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14110104 Limestone, dimension-quarrying
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14110105 Marble, dimension-quarrying
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14110106 Travertine, dimension-quarrying
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14110200 Granite dimension stone
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14110201 Diabase, dimension-quarrying
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14110202 Diorite, dimension-quarrying
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14110203 Gneiss, dimension-quarrying
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14110204 Granite, dimension-quarrying
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14110205 Greenstone, dimension-quarrying
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14110206 Syenite, dimension-quarrying
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14110300 Igneous dimension stone
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14110301 Basalt, dimension-quarrying
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14110302 Gabbro, dimension-quarrying
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14110303 Trap rock, dimension-quarrying
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14110304 Volcanic rock, dimension-quarrying
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14119900 Dimension stone, nec
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14119901 Argillite, dimension-quarrying
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14119902 Bluestone, dimension-quarrying
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14119903 Flagstone mining
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14119904 Mica schist, dimension-quarrying
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14119905 Onyx marble, dimension-quarrying
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14119906 Quartzite, dimension-quarrying
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14119907 Rubble mining
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14119908 Sandstone, dimension-quarrying
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14119909 Serpentine, dimension-quarrying
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14119910 Slate, dimension-quarrying
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14119911 Verde' antique, dimension-quarrying
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