Mine detail: B.T. Childe* Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 32.88488, -86.75832

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Copper, Iron, Arsenic
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite
Gangue: Chlorite, Mica, Quartz
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Hillabee Greenstone
Host type:Greenstone
Tectonic:Northern Alabama Piedmont - Talladega Block.

References

MRDSW033315
DEP10081306
Reference{Deposit:: ADAMS, G.I., 1930, GOLD DEPOSITS OF ALABAMA AND OCCURRENCES OF PYRITE, ARSENIC AND TIN: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 40, 91 P.}{Deposit:: COOK, R.B., AND SMITH, W.E., 1982, MINERALOGY OF ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 120, 285P.}{Deposit:: PARDEE, J.T., AND PARK, C.F., JR., 1948, GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE SOUTHERN PIEDMONT: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 213, 156 P.}{Deposit:: SPAINE, S.I., 1969, BASE-AND PRECIOUS-METAL AND RELATED DEPOSITS OF ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRC. 55, 94 P.}
ReporterRheams, Karen F.