Mine detail: Bauxite and Kaolin - Noxubee, Kemper, Winston Counties

Previously called 'Exclusive - Tippah - BentonBauxite & Kaolin, Miss.'

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Location: Winston County, Mississippi, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.11683, -88.80005
dep_id: 10096164
mrds_id: W001469
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Aluminum, Kaolin
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Sedimentary
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Bauxite, Gibbsite, Kaolinite
gangue: Quartz
model: 217: Sedimentary kaolin
Reporter: Patterson, Sam H., Thompson, David E., Woodruff, Laurel G.
References:
  • Deposit:: CONANT, L. C., 1965, BAUXITE AND KAOLIN DEPOSITS OF MISSISSIPPI EXCLUSIVE OF THE TIPPAH-BENTON DISTRICT: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1199-B, P. 70
  • Deposit:: REED, D. F., 1952, INVESTIGATIONS OF HIGH-ALUMINA CLAYS AND BAUXITE OF NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPT. INV. 4827, P. 84
  • Deposit:: TOURTELOT, H.A., 1964, BAUXITE DEPOSITS OF THE TIPPAH-BENTON DISTRICT, MISSISIPPI: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1199-C, P. C1-C31.
  • Deposit:: 1942 DIREXPL USBM - RI
  • Deposit:: 1942 GEOLMAP L. C. CONANT
  • Deposit:: Knox, S.C., Mccarley, K., 1997, Mississippi Department Of Environmental Quality, Office Of Geology, Surface Mining Permits, Open-File Report 65.Knox, S.C., Mccarley, K., 1997, Mississippi Department Of Environmental Quality, Office Of Geology, Surface Mining Permits, Open-File Report 65.
  • Deposit:: Conant, L. C., 1965, Bauxite And Kaolin Deposits Of Mississippi Exclusive Of The Tippah-Benton District: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin. 1199-B, 70 P.Conant, L. C., 1965, Bauxite And Kaolin Deposits Of Mississippi Exclusive Of The Tippah-Benton District: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin. 1199-B, 70 P.
  • Deposit:: Reed, D. F., 1952, Investigations Of High-Alumina Clays And Bauxite Of Northeastern Mississippi: U.S. Bureau Mines Report Investitgaton 4827, 84 P.Reed, D. F., 1952, Investigations Of High-Alumina Clays And Bauxite Of Northeastern Mississippi: U.S. Bureau Mines Report Investitgaton 4827, 84 P.
  • Deposit:: Tourtelot, H.A., 1964, Bauxite Deposits Of The Tippah-Benton District, Missisippi: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1199-C, 31 P.Tourtelot, H.A., 1964, Bauxite Deposits Of The Tippah-Benton District, Missisippi: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1199-C, 31 P.
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