Mine detail: Oliver Springs Sand Quarry

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Location: Roane County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.85347, -84.51638
dep_id: 10076008
mrds_id: W022876
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Sedimentary
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Sand and Gravel
Reporter: Unknown
References:
  • Deposit:: CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K001379.
  • Deposit:: MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT JULY 2 AND 3, 1973.
  • Deposit:: PROPERTY IS OWNED BY J.D. CHRISTMAS AND IS OPERATED BY RALPH ROGERS
  • Deposit:: AND COMPANY, INCORPORATED.CONGLOMERATE IS MINED FROM THE PENNSYLVANIAN SEWANEE CONGLOMERATE.OPERATION INCLUDES A PERMANENT MILL.
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