Mine detail: Carbon Mountain

Location:	Clay County, Alabama, United States, North America
Lat / long:	33.34043, -85.81802
dep_id:	10079565
mrds_id:	W029531
Commodity type:	metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral:	Graphite
Trace mineral:	Mica, Vanadium
Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small ammount of material produced
Development status:	Past Producer
gangue:	Pyrite
orebody_fm:	TABULAR
work_type:	Surface
conc_proc:	Sedimentation And Metamorphism
Reporter:	Clarke, Otis M. Jr.
hrock_type:	Mica Schist
arock_type:	Pegmatite
tectonic:	Coosa Block
Year first produced:	1917
References:	Deposit:: PROUTY, W.F., 1923, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF CLAY COUNTY WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE GRAPHITE INDUSTRY: ALABAMA GEOL. SURVEY SPEC REPT. 12, 190 P. Deposit:: BROWN, J.S. 1925. GRAPHITE DEPOSITS OF ASHLAND. ALABAMA: ECON. GEOL. V. 20 NO. 3. P. 208-248. Deposit:: 1923 RECON AGS Deposit:: 1948 DIREXPL U.S. BUR OF MINES Deposit:: PALLISTER, H.D.,AND THOENEN, J.R.,1948, FLAKE GRAPHITE AND VANADIUM INVESTIGATION IN CLAY, COOSA, AND CHILTON COUNTIES, ALABAMA: U.S. BUR OF MINES REPT, INV 4366, 84 P.