Mine detail: Kingsport Mine - Short Hills

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 36.56091, -82.52403

Resource(N)

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

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Sevier Formation, Shl
Host type:Shale

References

MRDSK001173
DEP10025334
Reference{Deposit:: TENNESSEE DIVISION OF GEOLOGY, TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY, AND U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1972, MINING AND MINERAL PLANT INVENTORY: TENNESSEE DIVISION OF GEOLOGY, TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY, AND U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, JOINT COMPILATION}{Deposit:: 1973 COMPILE TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, INVENTOR}{Production:: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, 1972 MINE INVENTORY}
ReporterFagan, James M.