Mine detail: Chulafinnee Ore Co Mine

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Location

Lat / long:

33.55154, -85.67496

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Ore:	Goethite
Orebody form:	LINEAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1940

Geology

Host rock:	Chulafinnee Schist
Host type:	Phyllite

References

MRDS	W031010
DEP	10080054
Reference	{Deposit:: HUDDLE, J.W. 1941, BROWN IRON ORE OF THE CHULAFINNEE DISTRICT: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIR. 17 15 P.}{Deposit:: CLARKE, O.M. JR. 1981, GEOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF BROWN IRON ORES IN THE ALABAMA PIEDMONT: OPEN FILE, ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.}
Reporter	Clarke, Otis M. Jr.