Description
O.M. Clarke Jr
Commodities
PrimaryAluminum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formBLANKET
Ore controlDrainage
Materials
Ore mineralsGibbsite, Kaolinite
Geology
Host rockGneiss · Opelika Belt
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1977
Identification
Deposit ID10079468
MRDS IDW029023
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates32.67517, -85.36662
References
CLARKE, O.M. JR., 1972, GIBBSITE IN WEATHERED GRANITIC ROCKS OF ALABAMA: SOUTHEASTERN GEOLOGY, V. 14, NO 4. P 203-2121977 RECON AGSCLARKE, O.M. JR., 1977, INVESTIGATION OF SAPROLITE, A POTENTIAL SOURCE OF ALUMINA, ALABAMA, GEORGIA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN FILE 14 P