Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formPINCH AND SWELL
Ore controlPyrite And Chlorite In Schist
Materials
Ore mineralsGoethite
GanguePyrite
Geology
Host rockSchist · Unity Group
Associated rockAmphibolite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1932
Last production1935
Identification
Deposit ID10080056
MRDS IDW031013
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.06544, -86.29441
References
CLARKE, O.M.JR. 1981, GEOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF BROWN IRON ORES IN THE ALABAMA PIEDMONT: OPEN FILE ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.CLARKE, O.M. JR., 1970, GEOCHEMICAL PROSPECTING IN GOSSANS AND LATERITE SOIL IN ALABAMA U.S.A.: UNESCO.SECOND SEMINAR OR GEOCHEMICAL PROSPECTING 13 P.NEATHERY, T.L., 1977, MINERAL RESOURCES OF COOSA COUNTY, ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MAP 152.