Mine detail: Cave Spring Bauxite

Previously called 'District In Northwest Georgia'

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Location: Polk County, Georgia, United States, North America
Lat / long: 34.07793, -85.33245
dep_id: 10068429
mrds_id: W001486
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Aluminum
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Weathering Residual
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Bauxite
orebody_fm: LENS/POD/PIPE
model: 111: Bauxite, laterite type
Reporter: Cocker, Mark D., Woodruff, Laurel G., Patterson, Sam H.
References:
  • Deposit:: U.S.G.S. BULL. 1199-
  • Deposit:: White, W. S., And Denson, N. M., 1966, Bauxite Deposits Of Northwest Georgia; With A Section On The Summerville Area By J. C. Dunlap And E. F. Overstreet: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1199-M, 42 P.White, W. S., And Denson, N. M., 1966, Bauxite Deposits Of Northwest Georgia; With A Section On The Summerville Area By J. C. Dunlap And E. F. Overstreet: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1199-M, 42 P.
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