Hogan and Lewis Manganese Prospect

Occurrence in Bibb county in Alabama, United States with commodities Manganese, Iron
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10093812
MRDS ID W030758
Record type Site
Current site name Hogan and Lewis Manganese Prospect
Related records 10136128

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -87.27167, 33.08849 (WGS84)
Elevation 134
Relative position 20 KM NW CENTERVILLE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bibb(county)

Alabama(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pearson(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tuscaloosa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Birmingham(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Cahaba(hydrologic unit)

Alabama(hydrologic accounting unit)

Alabama(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Alabama Bibb

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
St. Stephens 024N 008E 04 Alabama

Comments on the location information

  • EXPOSURES ON COUNTY ROADS SW OF BELCHERS

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary
Iron Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Clay, Mud
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel
    Rock unit name Eoline Member, Tuscaloosa Group
    Rock description Eoline Member, Tuscaloosa Group

Nearby scientific data

(1) -87.27167, 33.08849

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CHAFFIN, H.S., JR., SZABO, M.W., AND DANIEL, T.W. JR., 1976, MINERAL RESOURCES OF BIBB COUNTY, ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MAP 119.

  • Deposit

    CLARKE, O.M. JR, 1970, CLAYS OF SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIR 20 E 97 P.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SCATTERED IRON-MANGANESE CONCRETIONS IN SOIL
Deposit MINERAL OCCURRENCE ONLY - MANGANESE CONCRETIONS WIDELY SCATTERED - COMMERCIAL POSSIBILITIES VERY SMALL ; INFO.SRC : 3 FIELD OBSERV

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1981 Clarke, Otis M. Jr. Alabama Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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