| Deposit ID | 10111764 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0010150149 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Colvin Mountain-Calhoun County |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -85.74996, 33.95014 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 300 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Etowah(county)
Alabama(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Piedmont NW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Anniston(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Atlanta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Coosa(hydrologic unit)
Coosa-Tallapoosa(hydrologic accounting unit)
Alabama(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Alabama | Calhoun |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville | 012 S | 009 E | 30 | C C C | Alabama |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | Conasauga Formation |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Minerals Only |
| Type of mineral rights | Private Lease |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0010150149 |
BURCHARD, E.F. AND T. G. ANDREWS, 1947, IRON ORE OUTCROPS OF
RED MOUNTAIN FORMATION IN NORTHEASTERN ALABAMA/ ALABAMA GEOL
SURVEY SPEC. REPT. 19, 375PP.
NEATHERY, T. L. ET AL, 1973, MINERAL RESOURCES OF CALHOUN CO
ALABAMA/ ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRC. 81.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1983 | Alabama Geological Survey | Alabama Geological Survey |
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