Commodities
PrimarySand and Gravel, Construction
TertiaryREE, Titanium, Metal, Zirconium, Kyanite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlOld River Channel
Materials
Ore mineralsIlmenite, Kyanite, Quartz, Rutile, Zircon
Geology
Host rockSand and Gravel · Terrace
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10079767
MRDS IDW030494
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.53378, -86.33054
References
SZABO, M. W., 1967, SAND AND GRAVEL IN ALABAMA, A SUMMARY REPORT: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRC 44, 41 P.DAVIS, E.G., AND SULLIVAN, G.V., 1970, RECOVERY OF HEAVY MINERALS FROM SAND AND GRAVEL OPERATIONS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATION 7517, 38P.1967 RECON ALA. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY1970 RECON U.S. BUREAU OF MINES