Mine detail: Unnamed Quarry

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Location: Blount County, Alabama, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.89181, -86.5847
dep_id: 10081402
mrds_id: W033428
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Quartz
orebody_fm: LENSE
conc_proc: Weathering, Erosion, Fluvial Deposition
Reporter: Rheams, Karen F.
hrock_unit: Terrace Deposit
hrock_type: Gravel,Sand and Gravel
References:
  • BEG, M.A., 1980, ACTIVE MINES AND QUARRIES OF ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SPEC. MAP 176
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