Alabama critical minerals site name 'Southern (Graphite Co.) mine,' GSA internal feature identification number ALMIN.14.20.196, located in Located approximately 2.5- to 3-miles northwest of Ashland, Alabama.the Clairmont Springs 7.5' quadrangle in Clay County, Alabama. This site has been documented to contain the commodity(ies) graphite, mica, vanadium (vanadium pentoxide). Was there past production of these minerals at this site?: Yes. The reference in which more information can be found on this site and its minerals can be found in: Smith, E.A., 1917, Statistics of the mineral production of Alabama for 1915: Alabama Geological Survey Bulletin 19, p. 57. Smith, E.A., 1918, Statistics of the mineral production of Alabama for 1916: [...]