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Clayhatchee Quarry

Producer in Dale county in Alabama, United States with commodities Silica, Sand and Gravel, Construction
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10107423
MRDS ID W033443
Record type Site
Current site name Clayhatchee Quarry
Related records 10232981

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -85.71857, 31.21132 (WGS84)
Elevation 46
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position 1.6 MILES SOUTH OF CLAYHATCHEE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Dale(county)

Alabama(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Clayhatchee(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Dothan(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dothan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Choctawhatchee(hydrologic unit)

Choctawhatchee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Choctawhatchee-Escambia(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Alabama Dale

Comments on the location information

  • SW 1/4 SW 1/4 SECTION 23, T3N, R23E

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silica Primary
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel
    Rock unit name Alluvium
    Rock description Alluvium

Nearby scientific data

(1) -85.71857, 31.21132
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Mark Donnell Sand Co.,
    Home office Rt. 1 Box 145, Daleville, Al.
    First year 1980

Comments on the workings information

  • QUARRY

Comments on development

  • QUARRY ACTIVELY PRODUCING SILICA SAND IN 1980.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BEG, M.A., 1980, ACTIVE MINES AND QUARRIES OF ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SPEC. MAP 176.

  • Deposit

    STATE OF ALABAMA, 1980, DIVISION OF SAFETY AND INSPECTION - STATISTICAL ANNUAL REPORT, FISCAL YEAR, 1980: DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, 53 P.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1984 Rheams, Karen F. Alabama Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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