Mine detail: G.W. Morgan Estate Well Number 1

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

31.96075, -87.59723

Resource(N)

Tertiary:	Bromine
Ore:	Halite
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1945

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Louann Salt
Host type:	Salt
Structure:	Gulf Embayment, Jackson Fault

References

MRDS	W030627
DEP	10079876
Reference	{Deposit:: BARKSDALE, JELKS, 1929, POSSIBLE SALT DEPOSITS IN THE VICINITY OF THE JACKSON FAULT: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRC. 10, 23P.}{Deposit:: CLARKE, O.M., JR., DANIEL, T.W., JR., AND SZABO, M.W., 1970 MINERAL RESOURCES OF WILCOX COUNTY, ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRC. 66, 15P.}{Deposit:: 1945 DIREXPL SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS COMPAN}
Reporter	Clarke, Otis M. Jr.