Mine detail: Signal Mountain Clay Pit

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Location: Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.07567, -85.33633
dep_id: 10075887
mrds_id: W022693
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Clay
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Sedimentary
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
Reporter: Unknown
References:
  • Deposit:: CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K000983.
  • Deposit:: PROPERTY IS OWNED AND OPERATED BY GENERAL PORTLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
  • Deposit:: INCORPORATED.
  • Deposit:: CLAY IS USED AS AN ADDITIVE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF CEMENT.
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