Mine detail: Mayes-Jones Occurrance

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Location: Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.41398, -83.78212
dep_id: 10025727
mrds_id: K001659
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:
  • 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
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