Mine detail: Farrar-Wallace Prospect

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Location

Lat / long: 33.23793, -85.67357

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold
Orebody form: LINEAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1860

Geology

Host rock:Wedowee Group
Host type:Phyllite
Tectonic:Tallapoosa Block

References

MRDSW028996
DEP10089734
Reference{Deposit:: BREWER, W.M., 1896, UPPER GOLD BELT OF ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 5, 202 P.}{Deposit:: ADAMS, G.I. 1930, GOLD DEPOSITS OF ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 40, 91 P.}{Deposit:: TULL, J.F., 1978, STRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE ALABAMA PIEDMONT NW OF BREVADO ZONE: AM. J. SCI. V. 278. P 442-460.}{Deposit:: NEATHERLY, T.L., 1968, SULFIDE MINERALIZATION IN THE CRAGFORD DISTRICT, CLAY AND RANDOLPH COUNTIES, ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 50, 52 P.}{Deposit:: 1896 RECON AGS}{Deposit:: 1968 RECON AGS}
ReporterClarke, Otis M. Jr.