Mine detail: Brierfield Pit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 33.04183, -86.95832

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Goethite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Kentona Dolomite;Brierfield Dolomite
Host type:Dolomite

References

MRDSW030684
DEP10079919
Reference{Deposit:: BUTTS, CHARLES, 1911, IRON ORES IN THE MONTERALLO-COLUMBIANA REGION, ALABAMA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL 470, P 215-230.}{Deposit:: BUTTS, CHARLES, 1940, DESCRIPTION OF THE MONTVALLO AND COLUMBIANA QUADRANGLES (ALABAMA): U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ATLAS FOLIO 226}
ReporterClarke, Otis M. Jr.