Mine detail: Unnamed Quarry

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Location: Mobile County, Alabama, United States, North America
Lat / long: 30.86411, -88.11892
dep_id: 10107411
mrds_id: W033265
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Medium ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Clay, Quartz
orebody_fm: TABULAR
conc_proc: Weathering, Erosion, Fluvial Deposition
Reporter: Rheams, Karen F
hrock_unit: Alluvium
hrock_type: Clay, Mud,Gravel,Sand and Gravel
References:
  • Deposit:: BEG, M.A., 1980, ACTIVE MINES AND QUARRIES OF ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SPEC. MAP 176.
  • Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1980, SAND AND GRAVEL INDIVIDUAL RESPONDENT TOTALS IN COUNTIES OF ALABAMA: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, UNPUBLISHED DATA, 4 P.
  • Deposit:: STATE OF ALABAMA, 1980, DIVISION OF SAFETY AND INSPECTION-STATISTICAL ANNUAL REPORT, FISCAL YEAR 1980: DEPARTMENT INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, 53 P.
  • Production:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1980, SAND AND GRAVEL UNPUB. DATA FOR COUNTIES IN ALABAMA, P. 3.
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