Barbour County Mine

Past Producer in Barbour county in Alabama, United States with commodity Aluminum
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 10233369
MAS/MILS ID 0010050421
Record type Site
Current site name Barbour County Mine
Alternate or previous names Sellers Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -85.29605, 31.74739 (WGS84)
Elevation 135
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Barbour(county)

Alabama(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lawrenceville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Troy(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dothan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Choctawhatchee(hydrologic unit)

Choctawhatchee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Choctawhatchee-Escambia(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Alabama Barbour

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Wilcox Group; Nanafalia Formation

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Eufaula Minerals Co.
    Year 1978

Comments on the ownership information

  • DELETED COMPANY ID FORM RECORD (3/95). DATA FROM MSHA.DBF LIST HAS DIFFERENT COMPANY FOR THE MINES ID #0101565. THIS COMPANY IS MULLITE CO. OF AMERICA. MILS MINES ID RECORD WAS NOT CHANGED. COMPANY REC IN OWNERSHIP TABLE WAS NOT CHANGED.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 5/18/81

  • Deposit

    RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81 GIVE DIFFERENT OWNER/OPERATOR FOR

  • Deposit

    THIS ID #0101565.

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSP. 2/26/82

  • Deposit

    03/95 MSHA.DBF LIST HAS MULLITE CO. OF AMERICA AS THE

  • Deposit

    COMPANY, FOR THIS #101565.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-MAR-1995 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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