Mine detail: Notchy Creek Barite Mine

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Location: Monroe County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.47427, -84.36269
dep_id: 10025743
mrds_id: K001678
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Trace mineral: Barium-Barite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Barite
gangue: Fluorite
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Hale, Robin C.
hrock_unit: Clay Residuum;Kingsport Formation, Dolomite With Subordinate Limestone
hrock_type: Clay, Mud,Dolomite
References:
  • 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
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