Heacock Mountain Prospect

Occurrence in Talladega county in Alabama, United States with commodity Iron
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 10233057
MAS/MILS ID 0011210113
Record type Site
Current site name Heacock Mountain Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -86.22247, 33.29515 (WGS84)
Elevation 213

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Talladega(county)

Alabama(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Winterboro(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Alabama Talladega

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -86.22247, 33.29515

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REF ALABAMA ORE AND IRON COMPANY BY POOLE MAYNARD PHD ATLANT

  • Deposit

    REF GRAY HEMATITE OF TALLADEGA COUNTY ALABAMA BY LEE GANDRUD

  • Deposit

    REF REPORT BY D REED BUREAU OF MINES PROJECT 959 1943-45

  • Deposit

    REF USGS BULLETIN 315 CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC GEOLOGY 1906

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.