Hackleburg Pits

Producer in Marion county in Alabama, United States with commodity Clay
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10209181
MRDS ID W001515
MAS/MILS ID 0010930007
Record type Site
Current site name Hackleburg Pits
Related records 10068455

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -87.82142, 34.20873 (WGS84)
Elevation 219
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Marion(county)

Alabama(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hamilton NE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Haleyville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Gadsden(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Buttahatchee(hydrologic unit)

Black Warrior-Tombigbee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Mobile-Tombigbee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Alabama Marion

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -87.82142, 34.20873

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Thomas Alabama Kaolin Co.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BEG, MARZA A. & GEORGE, I. DAVID, AL DIR OF ACTIVE MINES

  • Deposit

    AL GEOL SURVEY MAP 176, FEB 20, 1976.

  • Deposit

    CLAY IS MINED FROM THE TUSCALOOSA GROUP.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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