Mine detail: Turkey Heaven Kyanite Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 33.53209, -85.47689

Resource(N)

Primary: Kyanite
Ore: Kyanite
Orebody form: LENSE

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Wedowee
Host type:Mica Schist

References

MRDSW030750
DEP10089748
Reference{Deposit:: NEATHERY, T.L., 1967, PARAGENESIS OF THE TURKEY HEAVEN MOUNTAIN KYANITE DEPOSITS, CLEBURNE COUNTY, ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIR 41, 56 P.}{Deposit:: ESPENSHADE, G.H. AND POTTER, D.B., 1960, KYANITE, SILLIMANITE AND ANDALUSITE DEPOSITS OF SOUTHEASTERN STATES: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 336, 121 P.}
ReporterClarke, Otis M. Jr.