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Baryte from
Bertha Mine (Willingham; Gory), Calhoun County, Alabama, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Baryte
Formula:BaSO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Baryte data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bertha Mine (Willingham; Gory), Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:288448
Long-form Identifier:1:3:288448:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Baryte
0.2km (0.1 miles) ⓘBertha Mineral Company (Willingham; Gory), Angel Mining District (Angel Station Mining District), Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘA. A. Williams property, Angel Mining District (Angel Station Mining District), Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
4.1km (2.6 miles) ⓘAngel Mine (Tullis Property; T. C. Moore Property), Angel Mining District (Angel Station Mining District), Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘOld Lead Mine, Angel Mining District (Angel Station Mining District), Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
6.5km (4.1 miles) ⓘBud Clark property, Angel Mining District (Angel Station Mining District), Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) ⓘAlbert Taylor property, Angel Mining District (Angel Station Mining District), Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
21.8km (13.6 miles) ⓘBeaver Creek Valley, St. Clair County, Alabama, USA
37.8km (23.5 miles) ⓘIndian Mountain, Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
56.9km (35.3 miles) ⓘErin, Clay County, Alabama, USA
81.1km (50.4 miles) ⓘBass Ferry, Floyd County, Georgia, USA
References
Brobst, D. A. (1958) Barite resources of the United States. Bulletin 1072b. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b1072b p.80 - Table 9
 
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