Mine detail: Caney Valley Barite Mine

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Location

Lat / long:

36.40786, -83.05765

Resource(N)

Primary:	Barium-Barite
Ore:	Barite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Mascot Dolomite
Host type:	Dolomite

References

MRDS	K000042
DEP	10025095
Reference	{Deposit:: MAHER, S.W., 1970, BARITE RESOURCES OF TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY REPT. INV. 28, 40 P}{Deposit:: 1970 COMPILE MAHER, TENN DIV GEO}
Reporter	Fagan, James M.