Mine detail: Reynolds Surface Mine

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Location: Saline County, Arkansas, United States, North America
Lat / long: 34.56679, -92.48627
dep_id: 10080544
mrds_id: W031822
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Aluminum
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Medium ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Bauxite
gangue: Anatase, Boehmite, Gibbsite, Ilmenite, Rutile, Sphene
orebody_fm: TABULAR, LENTICULAR, LENSES
model: 111: Bauxite, laterite type
ore_ctrl: Igneous, Contact Zone
Reporter: Ford, Patti L. (Orris, Greta J.)
hrock_unit: Berger
hrock_type: Clastic Sedimentary Rock
arock_type: Quartz Syenite,Nepheline Syenite,Plutonic Rock
Year first produced: 1898
disc_yr: 1887
discr: J. C. Branner - State Geologist
References:
  • Deposit:: U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 299.
  • Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY, 1987.
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