REF:Deposit:: BARKSDALE, JELKS, 1929, POSSIBLE SALT DEPOSITS IN THE VICINITY OF THE JACKSON FAULT: ALABAMA GEOL. SURVEY CIRC. 10, 23 P.
Deposit:: SZABO, M.W., CLARKE, O.M., JR., AND WHITE, D.H., JR., 1969, MINERAL RESOURCES OF WASHINGTON COUNTY, ALABAMA:
Commodities (Major) - Bromine
Development Status: Producer
Host Rock Unit: Arvonia Formation, Hatcher Complex
Structure: Gulf Embayment, Mobile Graben
Host Rock: Sand And Gravel

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Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.

ⓘ Bromine

Mineral List

ⓘ Halite

1 valid mineral.

Rock Types Recorded

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ⓘ Gravel

ⓘ Sand

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Halite

Formula: NaCl

References:

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Halite	3.AA.20	NaCl

List of minerals for each chemical element

Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Halite	NaCl
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Halite	NaCl

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Link to USGS MRDS:	10079874

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