Mine detail: Pit Number 1

Previously called 'Belmont Quarry'

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Location

Lat / long: 32.59461, -87.91113

Resource(N)

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

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host rock:Alluvium
Host type:Gravel,Sand and Gravel

References

MRDSW033293
DEP10081288
Reference{Deposit:: BEG, M.A., 1980, ACTIVE MINES AND QUARRIES OF ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SPEC. MAP 176.}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1980, SAND AND GRAVEL INDIVIDUAL RESPONDENT TOTALS IN COUNTIES OF ALABAMA: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES UNPUBLISHED DATA, 4 P.}{Deposit:: STATE OF ALABAMA, 1979, DIVISION OF SAFETY AND INSPECTION-STATISTICAL ANNUAL REPORT, FISCAL YEAR 1979: DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, 62 P.}{Production:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1980, UNPUB SAND AND GRAVEL DATA FOR ALABAMA COUNTIES, P. 3.}
ReporterRheams, Karen F.