Mine detail: Taylor Ridge Manganese Mine

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Location

Lat / long:

36.4323, -82.08123

Resource(M)

Primary:	Manganese
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1925
First production started:	1925

Geology

Host rock:	Shady Dolomite;Helenmode Member-Erwin Formation, Sst & Shl;Upper Quartzite Member-Erwin Formation, Quartzite
Host type:	Dolomite

References

MRDS	K000055
DEP	10025103
Reference	{Deposit:: KING, P.B., FERGUSON, H.W., CRAIG, L.C., RODGERS, JOHN, 1944, GEOLOGY AND MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF NORTHEASTERN TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 52, 275P}{Deposit:: 1944 GEOLMAP KING, P.B}{Production:: KING, P.B., 1944}
Reporter	Fagan, James M.