Lat / long: | 33.13516, -87.28972 |
Primary: | Iron |
Ore: | Hematite |
Gangue: | Quartz |
Orebody form: | TABULAR |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Medium |
Development status: | Past Producer |
First production started: | 1900 |
Last production ended: | 1972 |
Host rock: | Red Mountain;Tuscaloosa Group |
Host type: | Shale,Sandstone |
MRDS | W031561 |
DEP | 10080423 |
Reference | {Deposit:: BURCHARD, E.F., BUTTS, CHARLES AND ECHEL, E.C., 1910, IRON ORES, FUELS AND FLUXES OF THE BIRMINGHAM DISTRICT: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 400, 198 P.}{Deposit:: SIMPSON, T.A., AND GRAY, T.R., 1970, THE BIRMINGHAM RECLORE DISTRICT, ALABAMA; IN RIDGE I.D. (ED) ORE DEPOSITS OF THE UNITED STATES, 1933-1973; AIME NEW YORK.} |
Reporter | Clarke, Otis M. Jr. |