Commodities
PrimaryFullers Earth
TertiaryZeolites
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formTABULAR
Geology
Host rockClaystone · Tallahatta Formation
Associated rockVolcanic Ash
StructureRegional Dip Sw-6m/Km
Tectonic settingGulf Embayment
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10079882
MRDS IDW030636
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates31.86269, -88.05836
References
CLARKE, O.M. JR., 1970, CLAYS OF SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIR 20-E, P. 24-27; 55-57.REYNOLDS, W.R., 1966, STRATIGRAPHY AND GENESIS OF CLAY MINERAL AND ZEOLITE STRATA IN THE LOWER TERTIARY OF ALABAMA,IN ALABAMA GEOL. SOC GUIDEBOOK 4TH ANN. FIELD TRIP, SOUTH ALABAMA, P. 26-37.CLARKE, O.M., JR., 1962, TALLAHATTA FORMATION: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN FILE, 4 P.1963 RECON AGS1966 RECON AGS AND FLORIDA STATE U.