| Location: | Unicoi County, Tennessee, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 36.14731, -82.51125 |
| dep_id: | 10025202 |
| mrds_id: | K000889 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Manganese |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
| work_type: | Surface |
| conc_proc: | Oxides Derived By Weathering Manganese And Iron Carbonates Dissiminated In Dolomite |
| ore_ctrl: | Residual Clays Over Shady Dolomite |
| Reporter: | Fagan, James M. |
| hrock_unit: | Shady Dolomite, Dolomite With Minor Interbedded Limestone;Erwin Formation, Siltstone & Silty Quartzite |
| hrock_type: | Dolomite |
| Structure: | Syncline Northwest Of Thrust Fault Between Northwest And Southeast Blocks Of The Bald Mountain Thrust Sheet |
| Year first produced: | 1940 |
| disc_yr: | 1939 |
| prod_yrs: | 1940-1941 |
| discr: | Embree Iron Company |
| References: |
- Deposit:: RODGERS, JOHN, 1948, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF BUMPASS COVE, UNICOI AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES, TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 54, 82 P
- Deposit:: 1948 GEOLMAP RODGERS, J
- Production:: RODGERS, JOHN, TENN. DIV. GEOL. BULL. 54.
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