Mine detail: Jennings-Republic Area

Previously called 'Republic MineJennings MineConklin Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 33.30485, -85.83496

Resource(B)

Primary: Graphite
Secondary: Vanadium
Tertiary: Mica

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: BEDDED
Production size: Large
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1914

Geology

References

MRDSW029523
DEP60001799
Reference{Deposit:: PROUTY, W.F., 1923, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF CLAY COUNTY WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE GRAPHITE INDUSTRY: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SPEC. REPT. 12, 190 P.}{Deposit:: BROWN, J.S., 1925, GRAPHITE DEPOSITS OF ASHLAND. ALABAMA: ECON. GEOL. V. 20, NO. 3 P. 208-248}{Deposit:: PALLISTER, H.D., AND THOEHEN, J.R., 1948, FLAKE GRAPHITE AND VANADIUM INVESTIGATION IN CLAY, COOSA AND CHILTON COUNTIES, ALABAMA: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATION 4366, 84 P.}