Rumsey and Lee Prospects 1 and 2

Prospect in Cherokee county in Alabama, United States with commodity Aluminum
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10111824
MAS/MILS ID 0010190010
Record type Site
Current site name Rumsey and Lee Prospects 1 and 2

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -85.66826, 33.98434 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cherokee(county)

Alabama(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Piedmont NW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Anniston(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Atlanta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Coosa(hydrologic unit)

Coosa-Tallapoosa(hydrologic accounting unit)

Alabama(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Alabama Cherokee

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Huntsville 012 S 009 E 14 Alabama

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -85.66826, 33.98434

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ALL ORE IN THE STATE IS NOW USED IN REFRACTORY PRODUCTS AND IN THE MANUFACTURING OF CHEMICALS. PURPOSE OF THE REVIEW WAS TO CORRECT TRANSLATION ERRORS, NOT TO UPDATE INFORMATION. REVIEWED BY J.HRABIK,EFOC,DEC.,1978. ALL INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS DEPOSIT PROVIDED BY THE ALABAMA GEOLOGIC SURVEY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1983 Alabama Geological Survey Alabama Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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