Mine detail: Wagerville Quarry

Previously called 'Bailey Number 1 Quarry'

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Location

Lat / long: 31.4752, -87.98196

Resource(B)

Primary: Silica, 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

MRDSW033302
DEP10081295
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 UNPUB. DATA, 4 P.}{Deposit:: STATE OF ALABAMA, 1980, DIVISION OF SAFETY AND INSPECTION-STATISTICAL ANNUAL REPORT, FISCAL YEAR 1980: DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, 53 P.}{Production:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, UNPUB. SAND AND GRAVEL DATA FOR COUNTIES IN ALABAMA, 1980, P. 3}
ReporterRheams, Karen F.