Mine detail: Pine Hill Mine

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Location: Randolph County, Alabama, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.25848, -85.64163
dep_id: 10106263
mrds_id: W033377
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Gold
gangue: Quartz
orebody_fm: LINEAR
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Rheams, Karen F
hrock_unit: Wedowee Group
hrock_type: Schist
tectonic: Northern Alabama Piedmont-Tallapoosa Block
References:
  • Deposit:: ADAMS, G.I. 1930, GOLD DEPOSITS OF ALABAMA AND OCCURRENCES OF COPPER, PYRITE, ARSENIC AND TIN: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 40, 91P.
  • Deposit:: SPAINE, S.I., 1969, BASE-AND PRECIOUS-METAL AND RELATED DEPOSITS OF ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRC. 55, 94P.
  • Deposit:: BREWER, W.M., 1896, A PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE UPPER GOLD BELT OF ALABAMA IN THE COUNTIES OF CLEBURNE, RANDOLPH, CLAY, TALLADEGA, ELMORE, COOSA, AND TALLAPOOSA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 5, 105P
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