SIC 3295 — Minerals and Earths, Ground or Otherwise Treated
Description & Classification
SIC code 3295 representing 'Minerals and Earths, Ground or Otherwise Treated' is an industry category in the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system under U.S. OSHA and Federal procurement registers.
Modern NAICS Crosswalk
Trace the modern equivalent classifications in the 2022 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) database:
- NAICS 212323 - Kaolin, Clay, and Ceramic and Refractory Minerals Mining (via SIC1987:3295→NAICS1997:212324→2002:212324→2007:212324→2012:212324→2017:212324→2022:212323)
- NAICS 327992 - Ground or Treated Mineral and Earth Manufacturing (via SIC1987:3295→NAICS1997:327992→2002:327992→2007:327992→2012:327992→2017:327992→2022:327992)
- NAICS 212390 - Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying (via SIC1987:3295→NAICS1997:212399→2002:212399→2007:212399→2012:212399→2017:212399→2022:212390)
Classification Details
| SIC Code | 3295 |
|---|---|
| Industry Title | Minerals and Earths, Ground or Otherwise Treated |
| Division | Division D: Manufacturing |
| Major Group | Major Group 32: Stone, Clay, Glass, and Concrete Products |
| Source / Verified | US Census 1987 SIC Concordance / 2026-06-28 |
Related Resources & Compliance Guides
Further regulatory reference links for legacy SIC code 3295:
- SIC Codes Complete Compliance Guide — Detailed history and active legal applications of the SIC classification framework.
- Why Legacy SIC Codes Persist Guide — How credit systems and the SEC still rely on SIC metadata.
- SIC ↔ NAICS Crosswalk Tool — Trace industrial code conversions dynamically.
- SIC Major Group 32 Hub — View other legacy industries in this business division.
Related Industries in Major Group 32
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What industry does SIC code 3295 represent?
SIC 3295 is 'Minerals and Earths, Ground or Otherwise Treated', a 4-digit Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code under Major Group 32: Stone, Clay, Glass, and Concrete Products (Division D: Manufacturing); it maps to modern 2022 NAICS code(s): 212323 (Kaolin, Clay, and Ceramic and Refractory Minerals Mining), 327992 (Ground or Treated Mineral and Earth Manufacturing).
What is the modern 2022 NAICS mapping for SIC 3295?
SIC code 3295 maps to modern NAICS codes: 212323 - Kaolin, Clay, and Ceramic and Refractory Minerals Mining, 327992 - Ground or Treated Mineral and Earth Manufacturing, 212390 - Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying.