Mine detail: J. L. Camp Barite Mine

Previously called 'No. 2'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.57427, -84.41798

Resource(N)

Primary: Barium-Barite
Ore: Barite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Knox Dolomite, Dolomite
Host type:Dolomite

References

MRDSK000951
DEP10025252
Reference{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}
ReporterJohnson, Robert W.