Prospect Number Sixteen Locality

Occurrence 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. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10136480
MAS/MILS ID 0010370012
Record type Site
Current site name Prospect Number Sixteen Locality
Alternate or previous names Seven

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -86.18827, 32.90906 (WGS84)
Elevation 200
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

Rockford(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Clanton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Montgomery(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 022 N 019 E 08 SWNE Alabama

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tin Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -86.18827, 32.90906

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Occurrence
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

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Seven
    Year 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HUNTER F. GEOL ALB TIN BELT ALB GEOL SUR BUL 54 1944 PG 55 5

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ONLY FLOAT HAS BEEN FOUND AT THIS LOCALITY. THE FLOAT COMPRI ERAL SMALL BLOCKS OF QTZ MUSCOVITE GREISEN WHICH PROBABLY CO ABOUT 1 PCT. CASSITERITE. NO ESTIMATE OF TONNAGE IS AVAILABLE 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.