Mine detail: J. L. Camp Barite Mine

Previously called 'No. 2'

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Location: Monroe County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.57427, -84.41798
dep_id: 10025252
mrds_id: K000951
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Barium-Barite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Barite
conc_proc: Residual Concentration
Reporter: Johnson, Robert W.
hrock_unit: Knox Dolomite, Dolomite
hrock_type: Dolomite
References:
  • Deposit:: MAHER, S. W., 1970; BARITE RESOURCES OF TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY REPT. INV. NO. 28, 40P
  • Deposit:: 1973 COMPILE TENN. DIV. GEOLOGY
  • Deposit:: MINING AND MINERAL PLANT INVENTORY, 1972; T.D.G., T.V.A., U.S.B.M.
  • Production:: TENN. DIV. GEOLOGY 1972 MINE INVENTORY
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