Location: | Monroe County, Tennessee, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 35.51732, -84.40409 |
dep_id: | 10025839 |
mrds_id: | K001804 |
Commodity type: | nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Barium-Barite |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Barite |
gangue: | Chert |
orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
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, Dolomite & Limestone;Mascot Dolomite, Dolomite & Limestone;Clay Residuum |
hrock_type: | Clay, Mud,Dolomite |
Structure: | Northeast-Trending Strike Belts |
References: |
- Deposit:: MAHER, S.W., 1970, BARITE RESOURCES OF TENNESSEE: TENN. DIVISION OF GEOLOGY, REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS NO. 28, 40 P
- Deposit:: 1970 COMPILE MAHER, S.W., TENN. DIV. GEOL., REPOR
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