Mine detail: Dixie Sand & Gravel - Maxwell Pit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 32.39518, -86.37081

Resource(B)

Primary: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Secondary: Titanium, Metal, Zirconium, Kyanite, REE
Ore: Quartz
Orebody form: BLANKET

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Medium
Development status: Producer

Geology

Associated type:Quartzite

References

MRDSW029519
DEP10079556
Reference{Deposit:: SULLIVAN, G.V., AND BROWNING, J.S., 1970, RECOVERY OF HEAVY MINERALS FROM SAND AND GRAVEL OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EASTERN U.S.: U.S. BUR OF MINES REPT INV. 7517, 25 P}{Deposit:: 1967 RECON AGS}{Deposit:: 1970 RECON U.S. BUR. OF MINES}{Deposit:: SZABO, M.W., 1967, SAND AND GRAVEL IN ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIR. 44, 44 P.}
ReporterClarke, Otis M. Jr.