Mine detail: Lower Red Cut Iron

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 36.15398, -82.48264

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Limonite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1899-1909 (?)

Geology

Host rock:Shady Dolomite, Dolomite With Minor Interbedded Limestone
Host type:Dolomite
Structure:Syncline Northwest Of Thrust Fault Between Northwest And Southeast Blocks Of Bald Mountain Thrust Sheet.

References

MRDSK000893
DEP10025205
Reference{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, 1948, TENN. DIV. GEOL. BULL. 54}
ReporterFagan, James M.