| Deposit ID | 60001817 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W030651 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Pike County Brown Iron Ore Deposits |
| Geographic coordinates: | -85.94996, 31.71689 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | THE CENTER OF THE DISTRICT WOULD BE LOCATED IN SEC 33, T 9N, R 21E. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pike(county)
Alabama(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Brundidge NW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Troy(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Dothan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Pea(hydrologic unit)
Choctawhatchee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Choctawhatchee-Escambia(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Alabama | Pike |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| (1) | -85.94996, 31.71689 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure name | FOLDING |
| Structure description | GENTLE FOLDING; NO FAULTING IS EVIDENT IN THIS AREA. |
| Type of structure | Regional |
| Structure description | DIP SOUTH 4 TO 8 M/KM |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Year of first production | 1940 |
SMITH, W E, AND HASTINGS, E L, 1964, BROWN IRON ORE DEPOSITS IN PIKE, CRENSHAW AND BUTLER COUNTIES, ALABAMA, AN INTERM REPORT: ALABAMA GEOL SURVEY INF SERIES 34, 38 P.
CLARKE, O.M., AND OTHERS, 1966, MINERAL RESOURCES MAP OF PIKE COUNTY, ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOL SURVEY MAP 44.
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.