| Deposit ID | 10184853 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W102213 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0010270011 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Stringfellow Prospect |
| Alternate or previous names | Stringfellow Mine |
| Related records | 10084770 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -85.95826, 33.27455 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 365 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Clay(county)
Alabama(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Clairmont Springs(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
La Grange(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Atlanta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle 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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Alabama | Clay |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville | 020 S | 007 E | 19 | Alabama |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Sulfur | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -85.95826, 33.27455 |
|---|
| Strike | N99E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 99S | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1855 |
| Type of mineral rights | Federal Lease |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Private Lease |
| Type of mineral rights | Minerals Only |
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0010270011 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W102213 | MAS references MRDS |
SPAINE, SUZANNE. BASE- AND PRECIOUS-METAL AND RELATED DEPOS
ALABAMA. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ALABAMA CIRCULAR 55, 1969, P.
ADAMS, G. I. GOLD DEPOSITS OF ALABAMA AND OCCURRENCES OF CO
PYRITE, ARSENIC AND TIN. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ALABAMA BULLE
1930, PP. 62-63.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | GRANT NO. GO133075 ENTERED 1974/ REVISIONS BY T. Q. LYDAY 19 RECORD 040, COLUMNS 71-80/MAP NAME IS CLAIRMONT SPRINGS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Lyday, Travis Q. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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