| Location: | Cocke County, Tennessee, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 35.9287, -83.08848 |
| dep_id: | 10026042 |
| mrds_id: | K002497 |
| Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
| Major mineral: | Barium-Barite |
| Trace mineral: | Iron |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| ore: | Barite, Limonite, Pyrite |
| gangue: | Ankerite |
| orebody_fm: | PINCH AND SWELL |
| conc_proc: | Solution Weathering Of Vein And Carbonate Has Concentrated The Barite In Residual Sand And Clay. |
| ore_ctrl: | Sheared Zone Along Bedding Plane Fault |
| Reporter: | Hale, Robin C. |
| hrock_unit: | Cochran Conglomerate; Cambrian; Conglomerate, Arkosic Grit, Quartzitic Sandstone |
| hrock_type: | Sandstone,Conglomerate |
| Structure: | Great Smoky Thrust Fault |
| tectonic: | Folded Blue Ridge |
| References: |
- Deposit:: MAHER, S.W., 1970, BARITE RESOURCES OF TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, REPT. INV. 28, P. 4
- Deposit:: 1951 OTHER FERGUSON & JEWELL, TENN. DIV. GEOL. BULL. 57
- Deposit:: 1970 COMPILE MAHER, S.W. TENN. DIV. GEOL., RPT. INV. 28
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