Mine detail: Kentucky-Tennessee Clay No. 3 Pit

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Location: Henry County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.38565, -88.40671
dep_id: 10075913
mrds_id: W022727
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 K000954.
  • Deposit:: MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT SEPTEMBER 13, 1973.
  • Deposit:: PROPERTY IS OWNED BY P.A. WADE ESTATE AND IS OPERATED BY KENTUCKY-
  • Deposit:: TENNESSEE CLAY CLAY COMPANY, INCORPORATED.BALL CLAY IS MINED FROM THE MIDDLE EOCENE CLAIBORNE FORMATION.
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