| Deposit ID | 60001816 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W030650 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Crenshaw County Brown Iron Ore Deposits |
| Geographic coordinates: | -86.35828, 31.70849 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | THE CENTER OF THE DISTRICT IS IN SEC 33, T 9N,R 18E. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Crenshaw(county)
Alabama(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Luverne(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Greenville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Andalusia(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Patsaliga(hydrologic unit)
Escambia(hydrologic accounting unit)
Choctawhatchee-Escambia(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Alabama | Crenshaw |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Manganese Critical | Secondary |
| (1) | -86.35828, 31.70849 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure name | FAULTING |
| Structure description | MINOR LOCAL FAULTING AND SLUMPING |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Year of first production | 1939 |
SMITH, W E, AND HASTINGS, E L, 1964, BROWN IRON ORE DEPOSITS IN PIKE, CRENSHAW, AND BUTLER COUNTIES, ALABAMA: AN INTERIM REPORT: ALABAMA GEOL SURVEY INF SER 34, 38 P.
CLARKE, O.M. JR. AND OTHERS, 1966, MINERAL RESOURCES MAP OF CRENSHAW COUNTY, ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOL. SURV. MAP 43.
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