Mine detail: Unnamed Occurrence

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 32.87933, -85.44856

Resource(B)

Primary: Aluminum
Secondary: Clay
Ore: Bauxite, Gibbsite
Gangue: Kaolinite, Quartz
Orebody form: IRREGULAR
Discovery year: 1982

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Gneiss
Associated type:Diorite

References

MRDSW033307
DEP10081299
Reference{Deposit:: BEG, M.A., 1982, EVALUATION OF CERAMIC AND REFRACTORY GRADE RAW MATERIALS IN ALABAMA - GIBBSITE IN SAPROLITE OF EA-ST-CENTRAL ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPT., 77P.}{Deposit:: BEG, M.A., 1983, EVALUATION OF CERAMIC AND REFRACTORY GRADE RAW MATERIALS IN ALABAMA - GIBBSITE IN SAPROLITE OF EA-ST-CENTRAL ALABAMA, PHASE II-DETAILED EVALUATION: ALABAMA GEOL-. SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPT., 70P.}{Deposit:: CLARKE, O.M., JR., 1972, GIBBSITE IN WEATHERED GRANITIC ROCKS OF ALABAMA: SOUTHEASTERN GEOLOGY, V.14, PP. 203-212.}{Deposit:: BRYANT, J.P., AND DIXON, J.B., 1964, CLAY MINERALOGY AND WEATHERING OF RED-YELLOW PODZOLIC SOIL FROM QUARTZ MICA S-CHIST IN THE ALABAMA PIEDMONT: CLAYS AND CLAY MINERALS, V.12, - PP. 509-521.}
ReporterBeg, Mirza A.