Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR POCKETS
Materials
Ore mineralsGoethite
GangueChert
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Weisner Quartzite;Shady Dolomite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1953
Identification
Deposit ID10079966
MRDS IDW030754
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates33.96542, -85.39717
References
BOWLES, EDGAR; 1941, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF CHEROKEE COUNTY, ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIR. 15, 38 P.CLARKE, O.M. JR. 1981, BROWN IRON ORES OF NORTH ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN FILE.