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Unnamed Quarry

Producer in Conecuh county in Alabama, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10081411
MRDS ID W033440
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -87.15417, 31.32242 (WGS84)
Elevation 94
Relative position SOUTH OF LENOX ON BURNT CORN CREEK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Conecuh(county)

Alabama(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

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Range(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Atmore(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Andalusia(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Conecuh(hydrologic unit)

Escambia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Choctawhatchee-Escambia(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Alabama Conecuh

Comments on the location information

  • SE 1/4 SW 1/4 SECTION 10, T4N, R9E

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Clay, Mud
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel
    Rock unit name Citronelle Formation
    Rock description Citronelle Formation

Nearby scientific data

(1) -87.15417, 31.32242
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Castleberry Gravel Co. Rt. 2, Castleberry, Al.
    First year 1967

Comments on the workings information

  • QUARRY

Comments on development

  • EXCAVATION BY FRONT END LOADER; PROCESSING BY WASHING OVER SCREENS ; ECON.COM: 900 TONS GRAVEL PER 8 HOUR DAY

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SZABO, M.W., 1967, SAND AND GRAVEL IN ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRC. 44, 44 P

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1984 Rheams, Karen F. Alabama Geological Survey

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