Mine detail: Butler County Brown Iron Ore Deposit

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Location

Lat / long: 31.81959, -86.54168

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: WEATHERING RESIDUAL
Production size: Medium
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1929

Geology

References

MRDSW030655
DEP60001821
Reference{Deposit:: SMITH, W.E., CLARKE, O.M., JR., AND SZABO, M.W., 1967, MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF BUTLER COUNTY, ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INF. SER. 36, 23 P.}{Deposit:: SMITH, W.E., AND HASTINGS, E.L., 1964, BROWN IRON ORE DEPOSITS IN PIKE, CRENSHAW, AND BUTLER COUNTIES, ALABAMA: AN INTERM REPORT: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INF. SER. 34, 38 P.}