Mine detail: Dowell Quarry

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

36.4398, -81.774

Resource(N)

Primary:	Stone, Crushed/Broken, Dolomite
Ore:	Dolomite
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Producer
Production years:	? - 1972
First production started:	1962

Geology

Host rock:	Shady Dolomite, Thick Bedded Dolomite
Host type:	Dolomite

References

MRDS	K001156
DEP	10025319
Reference	{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}
Reporter	Fagan, James M.