Autauga 
Baldwin 
Barbour 
Bibb 
Blount 
Butler 
Calhoun 
Cherokee 
Chilton 
Choctaw 
Clarke 
Cleburne 
Coffee 
Colbert 
Covington 
Crenshaw 
Cuilman 
Dallas 
DeKalb 
Elmore 
Escambia 
Etowah 
Fayette 
Franklin 
Geneva 
Greene 
Hale 
Henry 
Houston 
Jackson 
Jefferson 
W 
W 
W 
W 
W 
$747,700 
W 
W 
W 
705,507 
W 
20,000 
37,000 
W 
W 
W 
77,207 
W 
W 
W 
1,686,422 
 955,518 
 109,000 
3,286,842 
W 
W 
2,000 
W 
W 
2,126,418 
92,196,194 
$299,000 
187,689 
W 
W 
W 
W 
W 
W 
W 
1,091,050 
W 
 
50,000 
W 
W 
W 
W 
W 
W 
W 
1,522,779 
1,005,240 
W 
3,127,346 
W 
W 
2,000 
W 
W 
W 
* 106 , 206 , 204 
Sand and gravel. 
Petroleum, miscellaneous clay. 
Iron ore, bauxite, sand and gravel. 
Coal, limestone, sand and gravel, miscellaneous clay. 
Coal, iron ore, cement, fire clay. 
Iron ore. 
Fire clay, limestone, miscellaneous clay. 
Sand and gravel. Do. 
Petroleum. 
Petroleum, sand and gravel. 
 
Sand and gravel. 
Limestone, native asphalt. 
Limestone. 
Iron ore, sand and gravel. 
Limestone, coal. 
Lime, sand and gravel. 
Limestone. 
Sand and gravel, miscellaneous clay. 
Petroleum, sand and gravel, miscellaneous clay. 
Limestone, coal, sand and gravel, fire clay. 
Sand andgravel. 
Iror~ ore, limestone, sand and gravel, fire clay. 
Sand and gravel. Do. 
Do. 
Kaolin,Jiaux4-te, limestone. 
Sand and gravel. 
Coal, limestone. 
Coal, cement, limestone, iron ore, miscellaneous clay, sandstone. 
Limestone. 
Do. 
Bentonite. 
Sand and gravel. 
Limestone, miscellaneous clay. 
Cement, limestone. 
Coal, kaolin, sand and gravel. 
Limestone, sand and gravel. 
Petroleum, cement, oystershell, sand and gravel, miscellaneous clay. 
Sand and gravel. 
Sand and gravel, miscellaneous clay. 
Limestone, sand and gravel. 
Iron ore. 
Mica. 
Miscellaneous clay, sand and gravel. 
Cement, limestone, fire clay, miscellaneous clay. 
Lime, cement, limestone, coal, iron ore, miscellaneous clay. 
Sand and gravel. 
Marble, sand and gravel, limestone, talc. 
Coal, sand and gravel. 
Coal, fire clay, miscellaneous clay. 
Salt, limestone. 
Coal. 
Total 249,778,000 251,391,000 
54 
MINERALS YEARBOOK, 1967 
 
 
Table 2.—Value of mineral production in Alabama, by counties 
 
County 1966 1967 Minerals produced in 1967 in order of value 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lee 
Limestone 
Lowndes 
Macon 
Madison 
Marengo 
Marion 
Marshall 
Mobile 
 
Monroe 
Montgomery 
Morgan 
Pike 
Randolph 
Russell___________ 
St. Clair_ 
Shelby 
 
Sumter___________ 
Talladega 
Tuscaloosa 
Walker 
Washington 
Winston 
Undistributed 2 
W 
 67,921 69,961 
 W W 
 W 796,000 
 W W 
 W W 
 W W 
 W W 
 W W 
 46,000 34,000 
 1,702,000 W 
 W W 
 922,700 649,000 
 W W 
 W W 
 W W 
 28,183,862 26,065,767 
 W W 
 W W 
 W 3,741,726 
 W W 
 W W 
 W W 
 116,905,709 106,543,238 
 
 
W Withheld to avoid disclosing individual company confidential data; included
with "Undistributed." 
 I The following counties are not listed because no production was reported:
Bullock, Chambers, Clay, Conecuh, Coosa, Dale, Lamar, Lauderdale, Lawrence,
Perry, Pickens, Tallapoosa, and Wilcox. 
 2 Includes value of natural gas and counties indicated by symbol W. 
 
reached a new high. Construction activity, measured by housing units authorized,
and value, remained at a high level with the number of housing units increasing
by 2,800, and value increasing by $34.8 million. Total receipts from farm
marketing decreased 6.9 percent compared with the national decrease of 1.7
percent. Value of export and import 
 
trading handled through the Mobile Custom District, which consists of nine
ports located in Alabama, Florida, and Mississippi exceeded $714 million,
an increase of 23.4 percent over that of 1966. Consumption of electric energy
in Alabama continued to rise with an increase of 6.4 percent above the 1966
level.