Bentonite Mines in Alabama
1Total Sites
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Bentonite Mining in Alabama
Alabama has 1 bentonite-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. None are currently listed as active, but historical records document past production and geological occurrences. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
The earliest recorded bentonite mine in Alabama is Sandy Ridge in Lowndes County, with records dating to 1965.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Lowndes County | 1 |
Bentonite Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Ridge | Lowndes | Past Producer |