Mine detail: No 7 Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 32.90377, -86.19553

Resource(M)

Primary: Tin
Ore: Cassiterite
Gangue: Pyrite
Orebody form: PINCH AND SWELL, IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Host rock:Wedowee Group
Host type:Phyllite
Associated type:Diorite,Pegmatite
Tectonic:Tallapoosa Block

References

MRDSW029036
DEP10079477
Reference{Deposit:: BOWLES, EDGAR, 1939, THE TIN DEPOSITS OF COOSA COUNTY, ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISC. PAPER 124.}{Deposit:: ELLSWORTH, E.W., 1934, TIN DEPOSITS OF ALABAMA: DEPT OF INT. PRESS MEM., MISC PAPER 91.}{Deposit:: HUNTER, F.R., 1944, GEOLOGY OF THE ALABAMA TIN BELT: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 54, 61 P.}{Deposit:: 1944 RECON AG}
ReporterClarke, Otis M. Jr.