Mine detail: Mountain Creek Iron Ore District

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Location

Lat / long: 32.73347, -86.44168

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: GOSSAN
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

References

MRDSW030657
DEP60001822
Reference{Deposit:: TULL, J F, 1978, STRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE ALABAMA PIEDMONT NW OF BREVARD ZONE, AM JOUR SCI V 278 P 442-460.}{Deposit:: CLARKE, O M, JR, 1972, GIBBSITE IN WEATHERED GRANITIC ROCKS AT ALABAMA: SOUTHEASTERN GEOLOGY V 14, P 203-212.}{Deposit:: BROWN, ANDREW, 1948, NORTH ALABAMA BROWN IRON ORES: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATION 4229, 82 P.}