| Deposit ID | 10079323 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W028549 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | King Mine |
| Related records | 10184657 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -85.68329, 33.53626 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 305 |
| Relative position | 15 KM SW HEFLIN |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Cleburne(county)
Alabama(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Hollis Crossroads(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Anniston(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Atlanta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Tallapoosa(hydrologic unit)
Coosa-Tallapoosa(hydrologic accounting unit)
Alabama(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Talladega National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
National Forests in Alabama(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Alabama | Cleburne |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Quartz | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metavolcanic Rock | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist > Mica Schist |
| (1) | -85.68329, 33.53626 |
|---|
| General form | LINEAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N30E |
| Dip | 65SE |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Chula Finnee |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W028549 |
BREWER, W. M., 1896 , A PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE UPPER GOLD BELT OF ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOL. BULL. 5 , P. 84 - 87 .
ADAMS, G. I., 1930 , GOLD DEPOSITS OF ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 40 91 P.
1934 DIREXPL PRIVATE
1948 RECON PARDEE AND PARK
PARDEE, J. T. AND PARK, C. F. JR., 1948 , GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE SOUTHERN PIEDMONT: US GEOL SURVEY PROF PAPER 213 , P. 146 , 147 , PL 52
1980 RECON AGS
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | EXTENT OF MINERALIZATION NOT KNOWN |
| Deposit | PROSPECTED 1934 BY SOUTHERN APPALACHAIN DEVELOPMENT CO. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 3 FIELD OBSERV |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1980 | Clarke, Otis M. Jr. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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