Mine detail: Wallace Quarry

Previously called 'Gilmore Pit'

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Location

Lat / long:

31.22577, -87.21111

Resource(N)

Primary:	Sand and Gravel, Construction
Ore:	Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Unconsolidated Sediments
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Citronelle Formation
Host type:	Clay, Mud,Gravel,Sand and Gravel

References

MRDS	W033193
DEP	10081209
Reference	{Deposit:: BEG, M.A., 1980, ACTIVE MINES AND QUARRIES OF ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SPEC. MAP 176.}{Deposit:: STATE OF ALABAMA, 1980, DIVISION OF SAFETY AND INSPECTIONS-STATISTICAL ANNUAL REPORT, FISCAL YEAR 1980: DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, 53P.}{Production:: STATE OF ALABAMA, DEPT. OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, F.Y. 1980, P. 38.}
Reporter	Rheams, Karen F.