Mine detail: W. M. Russell Prospect

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Location: Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.48314, -83.73072
dep_id: 10025567
mrds_id: K001464
Commodity type: metallic
Trace mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Limonite
Reporter: Hale, Robin C.
hrock_unit: Copper Ridge Dolomite
hrock_type: Dolomite
Structure: Northeast-Trending Powell River Anticline
References:
  • Deposit:: BROKAW, A. L., RODGERS, JOHN, KENT, D. F., LAURENCE, R. A., AND BEHRE, C. H. JR., 1966, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE POWELL RIVER AREA, CLAIBORNE AND UNION COUNTIES, TENNESSEE: USGS BULL. 1222-C, 55 P.
  • Deposit:: KENT, D.F., AND ROGERS, J., 1945, AREAL AND ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE POWELL RIVER AREA, CLAIBORNE AND UNION COUNTIES, TENN.: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY STRATEGIC MINERALS INVESTIGATIONS.
  • Deposit:: 1945 GEOLMAP KENT & ROGERS; REPORT
  • Deposit:: 1966 GEOLMAP BROKAW, ET AL; REPORT
  • Production:: BROKAW, A.L., ET AL, 1966, USGS BULL. 1222-C
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