Mine detail: Chattahoochee River Gravel

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 32.39046, -84.98411

Resource(B)

Primary: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Tertiary: Titanium, Metal, Zirconium, Kyanite, REE
Ore: Ilmenite, Kyanite, Quartz, Rutile, Zircon
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Alluvium
Host type:Sand and Gravel

References

MRDSW030497
DEP10079770
Reference{Deposit:: SZABO, M. W., 1967, SAND AND GRAVEL IN ALABAMA, A SUMMARY REPORT: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRC 44, 41P}{Deposit:: 1967 RECON ALA. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY}{Deposit:: 1970 RECON U.S. BUREAU OF MINES}{Deposit:: DAVIS, E. G., AND SULLIVAN, G. V., 1970, RECOVERY OF HEAVY MINERALS FROM SAND AND GRAVEL OPERATIONS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPT INV 7517, 38P.}
ReporterClarke, Otis M. Jr.