Mine detail: Hobbs Prospect

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Location: Clay County, Alabama, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.32098, -85.9069
dep_id: 10079331
mrds_id: W028565
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Gold
orebody_fm: LINEAR
Reporter: Clarke, Otis M. Jr.
hrock_unit: Poe Bridge Mtn Group
hrock_type: Mica Schist
arock_type: Pegmatite
tectonic: Coosa (Fault) Block
References:
  • Deposit:: PARDEE, W. B., AND PARK, C. F. JR., 1948 , GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE SOUTHERN PIEDMONT: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF PAPER 231 , P. 144 - 146 .
  • Deposit:: BREWER, W. M., 1896 , A PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE UPPER GOLD BELT OF ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOL SURVEY BULL 5 , P. 57 - 65 .
  • Deposit:: TULL, J. F., 1978 , STRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE ALABAMA PIEDMONT NORTHWEST OF THE BREVARD ZONE: AM. JOUR. SCI., V 278 , P. 442 - 460 .
  • Deposit:: 1896 RECON AGS
  • Deposit:: CLARKE, O. M. JR., 1979 , IDAHO GOLD DISTRICT, CLAY COUNTY, ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN FILE, 10 P.
  • Deposit:: 1948 RECON PARDEE AND PARK
  • Deposit:: 1975 RECON AGS
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