Rockford Placer

Past Producer in Coosa county in Alabama, United States with commodity Gold
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10209236
MRDS ID W033367
MAS/MILS ID 0010370073
Record type Site
Current site name Rockford Placer
Related records 10081355

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -85.12664, 32.92346 (WGS84)
Elevation 198
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Troup(county)

Georgia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lanett North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Opelika(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Phenix City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Chattahoochee-Lake Harding(hydrologic unit)

Apalachicola(hydrologic accounting unit)

Apalachicola(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Alabama Coosa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -85.12664, 32.92346

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SPAINE, SUZANNE I, 1969, ALA GEOL SURVEY CIRC 55, P. 68.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 20-JUL-1995 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.