Mine detail: Baker Hill Mines

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Location

Lat / long: 33.96486, -85.41662

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Goethite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR POCKETS

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Last production ended: 1960

Geology

Host rock:Shady Dolomite
Host type:Dolomite
Structure:Fault Blocks

References

MRDSW030753
DEP10089749
Reference{Deposit:: BOWLES, EDGAR, 1941, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF CHEROKEE COUNTY, ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIR. 15, 38 P.}{Deposit:: CLARKE, O.M. JR. 1981, BROWN IRON ORES OF NORTH ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN FILE.}
ReporterClarke, Otis M. Jr.