Mine detail: Benton County Plant

Previously called 'Holladay Quarry'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.87177, -88.12225

Resource(N)

Primary: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General
Ore: Limestone
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
Production years: 1972

Geology

Host rock:Decatur Limestone, Fine To Coarse Grained, Very Thick Bedded;Rockhouse Limestone, Coarsely Crystalline, Medium Bedded
Host type:Limestone

References

MRDSK001153
DEP10025316
Reference{Deposit:: WILSON, C. W., JR., 1968, MINERAL RESOURCES SUMMARY OF THE SUGAR TREE QUADRANGLE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, GM 21-SE AND MRS 21-SE}{Deposit:: 1968 COMPILE TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, REPORT}{Deposit:: 1972 COMPILE TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, INVENTORY}{Deposit:: MINING AND MINERAL PLANT INVENTORY, 1972, TVA, TDG, USBM, MANUSCRIPT}{Production:: TENN. DIV. GEOLOGY, 1972, MINE INVENTORY}
ReporterHale, Robin C.