Mine detail: T. Lee Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.63677, -84.5652

Resource(N)

Primary: Barium-Barite
Ore: Barite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Dolomite
Structure:Northeast-Trending Strike Belts

References

MRDSK001779
DEP10025818
Reference{Deposit:: LAURENCE, R.A., 1939, ORIGIN OF THE SWEETWATER, TENN. BARITE DEPOSITS: ECON. GEOLOGY, V. 34, NO. 2, P. 190-200.}{Deposit:: LAURENCE, R.A., 1960, GEOLOGIC PROBLEMS IN THE SWEETWATER BARITE DISTRICT, TENNESSEE: AM. JOUR. SCI., V. 258-A (BRADLEY VOLUME), P. 170-179.}{Deposit:: MAHER, S.W., 1970, BARITE RESOURCES OF TENNESSEE: TENN. DIVISION OF GEOLOGY, REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS NO. 28, 40 P.}{Deposit:: PENHALLEGON, W.J., 1938, BARITE IN THE TENNESSEE VALLEY REGION: TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY GEOLOGIC BULLETIN NO. 9, 47 P.}{Deposit:: 1939 OTHER LAURENCE, R.A., ECON. GEOL., REPORT}{Deposit:: 1960 OTHER LAURENCE, R.A., AM. JOUR. SCI., REPORT}{Deposit:: 1970 COMPILE MAHER, S.W., TENN. DIV. GEOL., REPORT}
ReporterHale, Robin C.