Mine detail: W.L. Baugh Barite Mines

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Location

Lat / long:

35.47177, -84.76243

Resource(N)

Primary:	Barium-Barite
Ore:	Barite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1969-1970

Geology

Host rock:	Kingsport Formation, Dolomite & Limestone;Mascot Dolomite, Dolomite & Limestone;Clay Residuum
Host type:	Clay, Mud,Dolomite
Structure:	Northeast-Trending Strike Belts

References

MRDS	K001854
DEP	10025881
Reference	{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., RPT. INV}{Production:: MAHER, S.W., 1970, TENN. DIV. GEOL., R.I. NO. 28.}
Reporter	Hale, Robin C.