Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLINEAR
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockMica Schist · Dadeville Group
Tectonic settingInner Piedmont
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Last production1881
Identification
Deposit ID10081378
MRDS IDW033397
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates33.96403, -85.70274
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 CIRC. 55, 94P.STOSE, G.W., (ED.), 1926, GEOLOGIC MAP OF ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, SCALE 1:500,000.BREWER, W.M., 1896, A PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE UPPER GOLD BELT OF ALABAMA IN THE COUNTIES OF CLEBURNE, RANDOLPH, CLAY, TALLADEGA, ELMORE, COOSA, AND TALLAPOOSA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 5, 105P.