Mine detail: Moss-Back Mine

Previously called 'Company ShaftHoustan ShaftMoss-Back Property'

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Location

Lat / long:

33.50375, -85.46055

Resource(M)

Tertiary:	Copper, Gold
Discovery year:	1870

Production

Operation type:	Underground
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1870

Geology

References

MRDS	W033357
MAS	10290024
DEP	10111887
Reference	{Deposit:: BREWER WM H. 1896. UPPER GOLD BELT OF ALABAMA. GEOL SUR ALA}{Deposit:: PP 73-74.}{Deposit:: ADAMS GEORGE I. 1930(REPRINTED 1968). GOLD DEPOSITS OF ALABA}{Deposit:: L SUR ALA BULL 40. P 25.}{Deposit:: SPAINE SUZANNE I. 1969. BASE AND PRECIOUS METAL AND RELATED}{Deposit:: S OF ALABAMA. GEOL SUR ALA CIRC 55. P 50.}
Reporter	Potts, R.R.