Description
Daniel Hillman
Commodities
PrimaryManganese, Iron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeCHEMICAL SEDIMENT AND WEATHERING RESIDUAL
Deposit sizeM
Ore controlKARST
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1830
Last production1961
Discovery year1830
Identification
Deposit ID60001826
MRDS IDW030757
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates33.25015, -87.125
References
BROWN, ANDREW, 1948, NORTH ALABAMA BROWN IRON ORES: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPT INV. 4229, 82 P.BURCHARD, E.F., 1905, IRON ORES OF THE BROOKWOOD QUADRANGLE, ALABAMA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 260, P. 321-334.BEGG, M.A. AND OTHERS, 1978, MINERAL RESOURCES OF TUSCALOOSA COUNTY, ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MAP 185.