Dulin Mine

Past Producer in Clay county in Alabama, United States with commodities Manganese, Cobalt
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10079490
MRDS ID W029053
Record type Site
Current site name Dulin Mine
Alternate or previous names Shadix Property
Related records 10209309

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -85.77718, 33.46015 (WGS84)
Elevation 305
Relative position 1.5 KM NORTH NORTHWEST OF UNION

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clay(county)

Alabama(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cheaha Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

La Grange(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Alabama Clay

Comments on the location information

  • NE 1/4 SW 1/4 SEC 14, T18S., R8E

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary
Cobalt Critical Secondary

Analytical data

Result 52%-58% MANGANESE, 0.97% COBALT

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Phyllite
    Rock unit name Talladega Group
    Rock description Talladega Group
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -85.77718, 33.46015

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR, POCKETS
    Depth to top 0.5M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Comments on the workings information

  • 2 CIRCULAR PITS 4.5 TO 6 M IN DIAMETER AND 6 M DEEP; 2 ADITS. EXTENT UNKNOWN

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1980 Clarke, Otis M. Jr. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

External references