Mine detail: Coosa-Chilton District

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 32.93346, -86.29997

Resource(B)

Primary: Graphite
Secondary: Mica
Tertiary: Vanadium

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: BEDDED
Production size: Large
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Structure:COOSA BLOCK

References

MRDSW030486
DEP60001810
Reference{Deposit:: BROWN, J.S., 1925, GRAPHITE DEPOSITS OF ASHLAND ALABAMA: ECON. GEOL. V 20, NO 3, 208-248 P.}{Deposit:: NEATHERY, T.L., 1977, MINERAL RESOURCES OF COOSA COUNTY, ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MAP 152.}{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.}