Mine detail: Tri-State Sand Company

Location:	Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States, North America
Lat / long:	34.61679, -88.25003
dep_id:	10026278
mrds_id:	K003523
Commodity type:	nonmetallic
Major mineral:	Sand
Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Sedimentary
Production size:	Production occurred
Development status:	Producer
ore:	Quartz
orebody_fm:	BLANKET
Reporter:	Thompson, David E., Woodruff, Laurel G., Hale, Robin C.
hrock_unit:	Eutaw Formation; Grayish-Green, Fine-Grained, Glauconitic, Micaceous Sand Interbedded With Gray, Laminated Clays
hrock_type:	Sand and Gravel
Structure:	Clayey Sand
Year first produced:	1947
References:	Deposit:: MELLEN, F.F., 1959, MISSISSIPPI MINERAL RESOURCES: MISSISSIPPI STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, BULL. 86, 100 P Deposit:: Morse, W.C., 1935, The Highland Church Sandstone As A Building Stone: Mississippi State Geological Survey Bulletin 26, 30 P.Morse, W.C., 1935, The Highland Church Sandstone As A Building Stone: Mississippi State Geological Survey Bulletin 26, 30 P. Deposit:: Mellen, F.F., 1959, Mississippi Mineral Resources: Mississippi State Geological Survey Bulletin 86, 100 P.Mellen, F.F., 1959, Mississippi Mineral Resources: Mississippi State Geological Survey Bulletin 86, 100 P. Production:: INTERVIEW WITH PLANT MANAGER BY REPORTER DURING 1966.