Mine detail: Dowell Quarry

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Location: Johnson County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.4398, -81.774
dep_id: 10025319
mrds_id: K001156
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Dolomite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Dolomite
orebody_fm: TABULAR
Reporter: Fagan, James M.
hrock_unit: Shady Dolomite, Thick Bedded Dolomite
hrock_type: Dolomite
Year first produced: 1962
prod_yrs: ? - 1972
References:
  • Deposit:: HERSHEY, R.E. AND MAHER, S.W., 1963 , LIMESTONE AND DOLOMITE RESOURCES OF TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 65 , 231 P
  • Deposit:: 1963 COMPILE TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, REPORT
  • Deposit:: MINING AND MINERAL PLANT INVENTORY, 1972, T.V.A., T.D.G. U.S.B.M., MANUSCRIPT
  • Deposit:: 1972 COMPILE TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, INVENTORY
  • Production:: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, 1972, MINE INVENTORY
  • Reserve-Resource:: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY 1972 MINE INVENTORY
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