Mine detail: Bell-Orren Prospect

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Location: Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.92788, -86.31664
dep_id: 10025798
mrds_id: K001750
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Trace mineral: Fluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite, Lead, Zinc
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Barite, Fluorite, Galena, Sphalerite
ore_ctrl: Stringers And Breccia Filling
Reporter: Fagan, James M.
hrock_unit: Ridley Limestone
hrock_type: Limestone
disc_yr: 1900
discr: Mr. Maze
References:
  • Deposit:: JEWELL, W.B., 1947, BARITE, FLUORITE, GALENA, SPHALERITE VEINS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 51, 114 P
  • Deposit:: 1947 RECON TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, REPOR
  • Production:: JEWELL, W.B., 1947, TENN. DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 51
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