Waste Pond - Bessie Mine, Warrior Basin, Jefferson County, Alabama, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Waste Pond - Bessie Mine | Mine |
Warrior Basin | Basin |
Jefferson County | County |
Alabama | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 38' 60'' North , 87° 2' 5'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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West Jefferson | 336 (2017) | 3.1km |
Graysville | 2,096 (2017) | 6.7km |
Adamsville | 4,400 (2017) | 9.1km |
Dora | 1,960 (2017) | 10.1km |
Brookside | 1,329 (2017) | 11.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Alabama Mineral & Lapidary Society | Birmingham, Alabama | 26km |
Mindat Locality ID:
179389
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:179389:8
GUID (UUID V4):
070a3bbe-0e69-4a3a-b5f0-82aaa2cfb6c7
REF:Deposit:: KEALY, DAN, AND OTHERS, 1976, THOSE WASTE BANKS COULD BE SOURCES FOR FUEL ALUMINA: COAL MINING AND PROCESSING, V. 13 NO 8, P 46-49.
Deposit:: COHEN, JOSEPH AND MERCIER, HENRI, 1976, RECOVERY OF ALUMINA FROM NON-BAUXITE ALUMINUM-BEARING RAW MA
Commodities (Major) - Aluminum
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Poe Bridge Mountain Group Undifferentiated
Host Rock: Sandstone, Shale
Tectonic Structure: Warrior Basin
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
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ⓘ | Muscovite var. Illite | 9.EC.15 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
ⓘ | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | |
ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10079467 |
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