Alabama · Jefferson County
Past Producer

Hammond, Dago, Hendona, and Valleyview Mines

Jefferson County, Alabama, United States
Iron
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsHematite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Red Mountain
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10106206
MRDS IDW031558
Alternate namesRed Gap-Green Springs Ore Mines
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates33.51682, -86.74999
References
BURCHARD, E.F. AND OTHERS, 1910, IRON ORES, FUELS AND FLUXES OF THE BIRMINGHAM DISTRICT, ALABAMA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 400, P. 59-63.CLARKE, O.M. JR., 1981, ALABAMA RED IRON ORE: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE.