| Deposit ID | 10160465 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0010490008 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Dekalb County |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -85.74996, 34.45073 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 299 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
DeKalb(county)
Alabama(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Fort Payne(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Rome(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Rome(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 | DeKalb |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville | 007 S | 009 E | 18 | SENWNE | Alabama |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -85.74996, 34.45073 |
|---|
| 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 | 0010490008 |
MCCALLEY, HENRY, 1897, REPORT ON THE VALLEY REGIONS OF ALABA
PART 2, ON THE COOSA VALLEY REGION/ ALABAMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SPE
REPT. 9, 862P.
BURCHARD, E. F., 1909, TONNAGE ESTIMATES OF CLINTON IRON ORE
CHATTANOOGA REGION OF TENNESSEE, IN HAYES, C. W. AND LINDGRE
WALDEMAR, CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, 1907/ U. S. GEO
SURVEY BULL. 380, P. 169-187.
ECKEL, E. C., 1906, THE CLINTON OR RED ORES OF NORTHERN ALAB
U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 285, P. 172-179.
BURCHARD, E. F. AND T. G. ANDREWS, 1947, IRON ORE OUTCROPS O
RED MOUNTAIN FORMATION IN NORTHEASTERN ALABAMA/ ALABAMA GEOL
SURVEY SPEC. REPT. 19, 375P.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1983 | Alabama Geological Survey | Alabama Geological Survey |
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