Mine detail: B.C. Wood Barite Mine

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Location: Loudon County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.67871, -84.51492
dep_id: 10075954
mrds_id: W022782
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Barium-Barite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
Reporter: Unknown
References:
  • Deposit:: CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K000982.
  • Deposit:: PROPERTY IS OWNED BY B.C. WOOD AND NATIONAL LEAD COMPANY AND IS
  • Deposit:: OPERATED BY B.C. WOOD.
  • Deposit:: BARITE IS MINED FROM CAMBRIAN-ORDOVICIAN KNOX DOLOMITE RESIDIUM.OPERATION INCLUDES CONCENTRATION OF THE ORE IN A LOG WASHER.
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