Mine detail: Unnamed Limonite Occurrences

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Location

Lat / long:

36.2237, -82.93515

Resource(M)

Tertiary:	Iron
Ore:	Limonite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Dolomite
Structure:	Mosheim Anticline, Near Vertical Tear Faults, Striking Nw To Nnw, Right Lateral Displacements Up To 1000 Ft
Tectonic:	Platform Carbonates
Alteration processes:	Dolomitization

References

MRDS	K005936
DEP	10026539
Reference	{Deposit:: BROKAW, A. L., DUNLAP, J. C., AND RODGERS, J., 1966 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE MOSHEIM AND JOHNSON ANTICLINES, GREENE COUNTY, TENNESSEE: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1222-A, 21 P}{Deposit:: 1944 GEOLMAP DUNLAP AND RODGERS, BULL. 1222-A}{Deposit:: 1966 COMPILE BROKAW, BULL. 1222-A}
Reporter	Geraci, Philip J.