Prospect Number Nine

Prospect in Coosa county in Alabama, United States with commodity Tin
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10112195
MAS/MILS ID 0010370005
Record type Site
Current site name Prospect Number Nine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -86.11027, 33.01516 (WGS84)
Elevation 213
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Coosa(county)

Alabama(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Goodwater(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Birmingham South(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Birmingham(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Coosa(hydrologic unit)

Coosa-Tallapoosa(hydrologic accounting unit)

Alabama(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Alabama Coosa

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
St. Stephens 023 N 020 E 06 NWNW Alabama

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tin Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -86.11027, 33.01516

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership
Type of mineral rights Private Lease
Type of mineral rights Minerals Only

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HUNTER F GEOL ALB. TIN BELT -ALB.GEOL. SUR. BUL. 54 1944 P.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE ONLY DISCLOSURE IS A ROUNDED BOULDER EXPOSED AS FLOAT IN EN FIELD. THIS BOULDER CONTAINS ONLY A FEW SMALL XLS OF CASS THERE IS NO GRADE, TONNAGES FOR DEPOSIT. DATE OF COMMENTS 1975.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1984 Harrison U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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