Old Lead Mine, Angel Mining District (Angel Station Mining District), Calhoun County, Alabama, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Old Lead Mine | Mine |
| Angel Mining District (Angel Station Mining District) | Mining District |
| Calhoun County | County |
| Alabama | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 49' 15'' North , 85° 50' 25'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandria | 3,917 (2011) | 6.7km |
| Jacksonville | 12,222 (2017) | 7.3km |
| Weaver | 3,091 (2017) | 8.1km |
| Saks | 10,744 (2011) | 13.6km |
| Blue Mountain | 233 (2006) | 15.1km |
REF:Deposit:: NEATHERY, T. L., CLARKE, O. M. JR., SMITH, E. W., SZABO, M. W., AND WHITE, D. H. JR., 1972 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF CALHOUN COUNTY, ALABAMA: ALABAMA GEOL. SURVEY CIRC. 81 P. 23 .
MCCALLEY, 1897, P.72
Deposit:: EHINGER,ROBERT F, 1964, GEOL. AND GEOCHEM. STUDIES OF LEAD-Z
Deposit:: OSITS IN THE ANGEL DISTRICT, ANGEL, ALA. MASTERS THESIS,UNIV
Deposit:: HUGHES, T. H. AND LYNCH, R. E., 1973 , BARITE IN ALABAM
Commodities (Major) - Lead; (Minor) - Barium-Barite; (Trace) - Limestone - General, Zinc
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Longview Limestone, Grunerite-Magnetite-Chert Iron Formation
Structure: Faults And Fractures, Large Fault Blocks And Large Scale Thrust Faults
Host Rock: Limestone
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1 valid mineral.
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10079321 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Appalachian BasinBasin
- SCAB DomainDomain
- Southern and Central ApplachianAccretionary Complex
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- Birmingham GrabenBasin
- ⭔Southeastern United StatesArea
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