Alabama · Tallapoosa County
Occurrence

Dent Hill Prospect

Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLINEAR
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockMica Schist · Dadeville Group
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10081373
MRDS IDW033390
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates32.71684, -85.86107
References
ADAMS, G.I., 1930, GOLD DEPOSITS OF ALABAMA AND OCCURRENCES OF COPPER, PYRITE, ARSENIC AND TIN: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 40, 91 P.SPAINE, S.I., 1969, BASE-AND PRECIOUS-METAL AND RELATED DEPOSITS OF ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIR. 55, 94 P.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.