Mine detail: Arbacoochee Placer Mines

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 33.57235, -85.52215

Resource(B)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Discovery year: 1836

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: PLACER
Production size: Medium
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1836

Geology

References

MRDSW029020
DEP60001793
Reference{Deposit:: BREWER, W.M., 1896, UPPER GOLD BELT OF ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 5, 202 P.}{Deposit:: ADAMS, G.I., 1930, GOLD DEPOSITS OF ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 40, 91 P.}{Deposit:: TULL, J.F., 1978, STRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE ALABAMA PIEDMONT NW OF BREVARD ZONE: AM. J. SCI. V. 278. P 442-460}{Deposit:: SMITH, E.A., 1875, REPORT OF PROGRESS FOR 1874: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, P. 44-45.}