Mine detail: Pyne Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 33.37515, -86.9111

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Hematite
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Red Mountain
Host type:Sandstone

References

MRDSW031548
DEP10080413
Reference{Deposit:: SIMPSON, T.A., 1965, GEOLOGIC AND HYDROLOGIC STUDIES IN THE BIRMINGHAM RED IRON ORE DISTRICT, ALABAMA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 473-C, 47P.}{Deposit:: SIMPSON, T.A., AND GRAY, T.R., 1970, THE BIRMINGHAM RED ORE DISTRICT, ALABAMA: IN RIDGE, I.D. (ED) ORE DEPOSITS OF THE UNITED STATES, 1933-1973. AIME, NEW YORK.}
ReporterClarke, Otis M. Jr.