South Queneldo Area

Past Producer in Clay county in Alabama, United States with commodities Graphite, Vanadium, Mica
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. Ownership information
  9. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60001801
MRDS ID W029527
Record type District
Current site name South Queneldo Area
Related records 10233135

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -85.95556, 33.26905 (WGS84)
Relative position S 1/2 SECTION 19 (T20S-R7E)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clay(county)

Alabama(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Clairmont Springs(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

La Grange(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Atlanta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Tallapoosa(hydrologic unit)

Coosa-Tallapoosa(hydrologic accounting unit)

Alabama(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Talladega National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

National Forests in Alabama(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Alabama Clay

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Graphite Critical Primary
Vanadium Critical Tertiary
Mica Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -85.95556, 33.26905

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner TALLADEGA NATIONAL FOREST
  • Type Operator
    Owner JOSEPH DIXON CRUCIBLE CO.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PROUTY, W.F., 1923, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF CLAY COUNTY WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE GRAPHITE INDUSTRY: ALABAMA GEOL. SURVEY SPEC. REPT. 12, 190 P.

  • Deposit

    PALLISTER, H.D., AND THOEHEN, J.R., 1948, FLAKE GRAPHITE AND VANADIUM INVESTIGATION IN CLAY, COOSA AND CHILTON COUNTIES, ALABAMA: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATION 4366, 84 P.

Beyond USGS

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