Ref.: Adams, G.I., and W.B. Jones (1940), Barite deposits of Alabama, Alabama Geol. Survey Bull. 45; Brobst, D.A. (1958), Barite Resources of the United States, USGS Bull. 1072-B: 106 (Table 10).
A baryte mining area involving deposits of residual barite in Newala limestone of Ordovician age. The deposits are in residual clay overlying bedrock containing thin veins of baryte.
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