Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockSand and Gravel · Alluvium;Dadeville Group
Tectonic settingInner Piedmont
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1842
Last production1852
Identification
Deposit ID10106268
MRDS IDW033413
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates32.75156, -85.86524
References
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. 97P.