Mine detail: Notchy Creek Barite Mine

Previously called ''

<< Back to the map

Location

Lat / long: 35.47427, -84.36269

Resource(N)

Tertiary: Barium-Barite
Ore: Barite
Gangue: Fluorite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Clay Residuum;Kingsport Formation, Dolomite With Subordinate Limestone
Host type:Clay, Mud,Dolomite

References

MRDSK001678
DEP10025743
Reference{Deposit:: MAHER, S.W., 1970, BARITE RESOURCES OF TENNESSEE: TENN. DIV. GEOLOGY, REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 28, 40 P}{Deposit:: 1970 COMPILE MAHER, S.W., TENN. DIV. GEOL., RPT. INV}
ReporterHale, Robin C.