Mine detail: Springvale Bauxite District

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Location: Calhoun County, Georgia, United States, North America
Lat / long: 31.82879, -84.87883
dep_id: 60001579
mrds_id: W001472
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Kaolin, Aluminum
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: LENSES
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore_ctrl: POSSIBLE SINKHOLE CONTROL
Reporter: PATTERSON, SAM H.
Structure: GULFWARD REGIONAL DIP
Year first produced: 1916
disc_yr: 1916
References:
  • Deposit:: CLARK, L. D., 1965, BAUXITE DEPOSITS OF THE SPRINGVALE DISTRICT, GEORGIA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1199-F, P. 24
  • Deposit:: CLARK, L.D., 1965, BAUXITE DEPOSITS OF THE SPRINGVALE DISTRICT, GEORGIA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1199-F, P. F1-F24.
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