Mine detail: Spinks Clay Number 11 Pit

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Location: Weakley County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.18898, -88.65561
dep_id: 10076040
mrds_id: W022947
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 K000947.
  • Deposit:: PROPERTY IS OWNED BY T.W. RIDGWAY AND IS OPERATED BY H.C. SPINKS
  • Deposit:: CLAY COMPANY, INCORPORATED.
  • Deposit:: BALL CLAY IS MINED FROM THE MIDDLE EOCENE CLAIBORNE FORMATION.
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