| Deposit ID | 60001577 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W001470 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Margerum Bauxite District |
| Related records | 10135813 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -88.06473, 34.71902 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Colbert(county)
Alabama(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Bishop(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Corinth(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tupelo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Bear(hydrologic unit)
Middle Tennessee-Elk(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Tennessee-Elk(hydrologic subregion)
Tennessee(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Alabama | Colbert |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Kaolin | Primary |
| Aluminum Critical | Primary |
| (1) | -88.06473, 34.71902 |
|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Discovery year | 1921 |
| Discoverer | J. W. Adams |
| District name | MARGERUM BAUXITE DISTRICT |
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BERGQUIST, H. R., AND OVERSTREET, E. F., 1965, BAUXITE DEPOSITS OF THE MARGERUM DISTRICT, ALABAMA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1199-D, P. 23
BERGQUIST, H.R., AND OVERSTREET, E.F., 1965, BAUXITE DEPOSITS OF THE MARGERUM DISTRICT, ALABAMA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1199-D, P. D1-D23.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1973 | PATTERSON, SAM H. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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