Alabama · Cleburne County
Past Producer

King Mine

Cleburne County, Alabama, United States
GoldQuartz
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryQuartz
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLINEAR
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
Geology
Host rockMica Schist
Associated rockMetavolcanic Rock
Tectonic settingCoosa Block
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10079323
MRDS IDW028549
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates33.53626, -85.68329
References
BREWER, W. M., 1896 , A PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE UPPER GOLD BELT OF ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOL. BULL. 5 , P. 84 - 87 .ADAMS, G. I., 1930 , GOLD DEPOSITS OF ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 40 91 P.TULL, J. F., 1978 , STRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE ALABAMA PIEDMONT NW OF BREVARD ZONE: AM. J. SCI. V 278 , P. 442 - 460 .1934 DIREXPL PRIVATE1948 RECON PARDEE AND PARKPARDEE, J. T. AND PARK, C. F. JR., 1948 , GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE SOUTHERN PIEDMONT: US GEOL SURVEY PROF PAPER 213 , P. 146 , 147 , PL 521980 RECON AGS