| Deposit ID | 10112126 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0011210003 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Southwest Tallaseehatchee Area |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -86.21137, 33.21326 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 234 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Talladega(county)
Alabama(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Sylacauga East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Birmingham South(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Birmingham(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Coosa(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Alabama | Talladega |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville | 021 S | 004 E | 10 | C SE | Alabama |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Tertiary |
| Calcium | Tertiary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Manganese Critical | Tertiary |
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Tertiary |
| Silica | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Clay | Unknown |
| Hematite | Unknown |
| Magnetite | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -86.21137, 33.21326 |
|---|
| Strike | N26E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 12S | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 1M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 1222M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 305M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 42HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 2M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1858 |
| District name | Tallaseehatchee |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Minerals Only |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Emauhee Mine |
| Year | 1975 |
| Type of workings | Surface | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area | 37HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0011210003 |
BALDWIN, B., 1944, GRAY IRON ORES OF TALLASEEHATCHEE DISTRIC
TALLADEGA COUNTY, ALABAMA/ COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY MASTER'S THES
ECKEL, E. C., 1908, GRAY HEMATITES OF EASTERN ALABAMA/ ALABA
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN FILE REPORT, 5 P.
ECKEL, E. C., 1907, REPORT TO THE ALABAMA ORE AND IRON COMPA
GRAY HEMATITE PROPERTIES IN TALLADEGA COUNTY, ALABAMA/ ALABA
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN FILE REPORT, 23 P.
ECKEL, E. C., 1907, REPORT TO GRAY ORE IRON COMPANY ON ITS I
PROPERTY IN TALLADEGA, ALABAMA/ ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OP
REPORT, 22 P.
GRASTY, J. S., 1916, THE IRON-MAKING POTENTIALITIES OF EASTE
ALABAMA WITH ESPECIAL REFERENCE TO CAMBRIAN GRAY AND RED HEM
MANUFACTURER'S RECORD, VOLUME 70, P. 43-45.
GRASTY, J. J., 1910, THE HEMATITES OF ALABAMA, WITH SPECIAL
REFERENCE TO THOSE OF CAMBRIAN AGE/ MANUFACTURER'S RECORD, V
58, NO. 21, P. 69-72.
GRASTY, J. J., 1908, CAMBRIAN GRAY AND RED HEMATITES OF EAST
ALABAMA/ MANUFACTURER'S RECORD, VOLUME 54, NO. 10, P. 49-51.
GRASTY, J. J., 1906, THE GRAY ORES OR SILICEOUS HEMATITES OF
ALABAMA/ MANUFACTURER'S RECORD, VOLUME 49, P. 550-553.
IVERSON, H. G., 1949, FLOTATION OF GRAY IRON ORES FROM THE
TALLADEGA AREA, ALABAMA/ U. S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF
INVESTIGATIONS 4570, 18 P.
LEE, O., ET. AL., 1927, MAGNETIC CONCENTRATION OF IRON ORES
ALABAMA/ U. S. BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 278, 75 P.
MAYNARD, T. P., 1937, ALABAMA ORE AND IRON COMPANY/ ALABAMA
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN FILE REPORT, 12 P.
PORTER, J. J., 1924, REPORT ON TEST OF ORE FROM THE PROPERTY
ALABAMA ORE AND IRON COMPANY/ ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN
REPORT, 17 P.
PORTER, J. J., 1909, A REPORT OF A BLAST FURNACE TEST OF HEA
MOUNTAIN, TALLADEGA COUNTY, GRAY ORE/ ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SUR
OPEN FILE REPORT, 15 P.
PORTER, J. J., 1909, THE GRAY IRON ORES OF TALLADEGA COUNTY,
ALABAMA/ MANUFACTURER'S RECORD, VOLUME 56, NO. 10, P. 45-46.
REED, D. F., 1949, INVESTIGATIONS OF TALLADEGA GRAY IRON ORE
U. S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 4426, 29 P.
SMITH, P. S., 1907, THE GRAY IRON ORES OF TALLADEGA COUNTY,
U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 315, P. 161-184.
UNITED NATIONS, DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS, 1
SURVEY OF WORLD IRON ORE RESOURCES, P. 411-459.
WITHERSPOON, J. H., 1925, HYDRAULIC CLASSIFICATION JIGGING A
TABLING OF GRAY SPECULAR HEMATITE ORE/ UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA
MASTER'S THESIS, 81 P.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | CONTRACT NO. GO-144133 ENTERED 1975/ REVISIONS BY T Q LYDAY RECORD 050, COLUMNS 18-21/ YEAR OF DISCOVERY IS UNKNOWN. YEA CITED IN LITERATURE IS GIVEN. MATRIX RECORD 1/ COMMODITIES 2, 4 & 5 ARE DELETERIOUS. ORE G FOR COMMODITIES 2 - 6 ARE UNAVAILABLE. A 1909 ORE ANALYSIS O FROM P. 13, REFERENCE 735-736, REPORTS 0.24% P, 0.05% MN, 19 SIO2, 4.84% AL203, 1.34% CAO. THE SAME REFERENCE, P. 14, REP 98% OF THE FE CAN BE RECOVERED IN A CONCENTRATE AVERAGING 55 WITH A RATIO OF CONCENTRATION OF ABOUT 1.7 TO 1 BY ROASTING MAGNETIC SEPARATION. THE FE GRADE WAS CALCULATED FROM THIS D RECORD 160, COLUMNS 25-30/ DESTINATION POINT IS BIRMINGHAM, |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Alabama Geological Survey | Alabama Geological Survey |
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