Mine detail: Hull Mill Barite Occurrence

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Location

Lat / long:

36.2187, -82.93209

Resource(B)

Tertiary:	Barium-Barite, Iron
Ore:	Barite, Limonite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Dolomite
Structure:	Mosheim Anticline, Near Vertical Tear Faults, Striking Nw To Nnw, With Right Lateral Displacements Up To 1000 Feet
Tectonic:	Platform Carbonates
Alteration processes:	Dolomitization

References

MRDS	K000085
DEP	10025124
Reference	{Deposit:: BROKAW, A.L., DUNLAP, J.C., AND RODGERS, JOHN, 1966, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE MOSHEIM AND JOHNSON ANTICLINES, GREENE COUNTY, TENNESSEE: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1222-A, A1 - A21}{Deposit:: MAHER, S.W., 1970, BARITE RESOURCES OF TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY REPT. INV. 28, 40P.}{Deposit:: 1944 GEOLMAP DUNLAP AND RODGERS, BULL. 1222-A}{Deposit:: TVA FILE MEMO-HULL MILL BARITE OCC AROUND MAY 13, 1969}{Deposit:: 1966 COMPILE BROKAW, BULL. 1222-A}{Deposit:: 1969 RECON FAGAN, TVA FILE REPT.}{Deposit:: 1970 COMPILE MAHER, TENN. DIV. GEOLOGY R.I. 28}{Deposit:: ? GEOCHEM AMERICAN ZINC COMPANY}
Reporter	Fagan, James M., Geraci, Philip J.