Mine detail: Holly Prospect

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Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States, North America
Lat / long: 32.82099, -85.8444
dep_id: 10096634
mrds_id: W033402
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Gold
Reporter: Rheams, Karen F.
hrock_unit: Dadeville Group
hrock_type: Mica Schist
tectonic: Inner Piedmont
Year first produced: 1911
yr_lst_prd: 1911
References:
  • Deposit:: ADAMS, G.I., 1930, GOLD DEPOSITS OF ALABAMA AND OCCURRENCES OF COPPER, PYRITE, ARSENIC AND TIN: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL.40, 910.
  • Deposit:: SPAINE, S.I., 1969, BASE-AND PRECIOUS-METAL AND RELATED DEPOSITS OF ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRC. 55, 94P.
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