Location: | Blount County, Tennessee, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 35.71232, -84.00046 |
dep_id: | 10025775 |
mrds_id: | K001719 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Trace mineral: | Iron, Manganese |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Occurrence |
ore: | Limonite |
gangue: | Chert |
conc_proc: | Weathering And Residual Accumulation |
ore_ctrl: | Bedding And Breccia Zones In Bedrock; Clay Residuum For Minable Deposits |
Reporter: | Hale, Robin C. |
hrock_unit: | Kingsport Formation, Gray, Fins-Grained, Brecciated Dol.;Clay Residuum; Recent |
hrock_type: | Clay, Mud,Dolomite |
Structure: | Northeast-Trending Strike Belts |
References: |
- Deposit:: MAHER, S.W., 1964, IRON, ZINC, AND BARITE DEPOSITS BETWEEN MORRISTOWN AND ETOWAH, TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE ACAD. SCI. JOUR., V. 39, NO. 3, P. 103-106; REPR. AS TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY INF. CIRC. 12
- Deposit:: 1964 COMPILE MAHER, S.W., TENN. DIV. GEOL. INF. CIR. 1
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