Mine detail: Long Branch Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 32.70573, -85.85413

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence
First production started: 1842
Last production ended: 1852

Geology

Host rock:Dadeville Group
Host type:Mica Schist
Tectonic:Inner Piedmont

References

MRDSW033408
DEP10096635
Reference{Deposit:: SPAINE, S.I., 1969, BASE-AND PRECIOUS-METAL AND RELATED DEPOSITS OF ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRC. 55, 94P.}{Deposit:: PHILLIPS, W.B., 1892, A PRELIMINARY REPORT ON A PART OF THE LOWER GOLD BELT OF ALABAMA IN THE COUNTIES OF CHILTON, COOSA, AND TALLAPOOSA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 3, 97P.}
ReporterRheams, Karen F.