Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockGravel,Sand and Gravel · Alluvium;Unity Group
Tectonic settingNorthern Alabama Piedmont - Talladega Block
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10081353
MRDS IDW033365
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates33.01405, -86.36942
References
ADAMS, G.I., 1930, GOLD DEPOSITS OF ALABAMA AND OCCURRENCES OF COPPER, PYRITE, ARSENIC, AND TIN: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 40, 91P.SPAINE, S.I., 1969, BASE-AND PRECIOUS-METAL AND RELATED DEPOSITS OF ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRC. 55, 94P.PHILLIPS, W.B., 1892, A PRELIMINARY REPORT ON A PART OF THE LOWER GOLD BELT OF ALABAMA IN THE COUNTIES OF CHILTON, COOSA, AND TALLAPOOSA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 3, 97 P.