Mine detail: U.S.D. Clay Number 5 Pit

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Location: Weakley County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.19981, -88.65144
dep_id: 10076047
mrds_id: W022956
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 K000937.
  • Deposit:: MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT FEBRUARY 6-7, 1973.
  • Deposit:: PROPERTY IS OWNED BY HERMAN WARD AND MRS. O.W. DECK AND IS OPERATED
  • Deposit:: BY UNITED SIERRA DIVISION, CYPRUS MINES OORPORATION.BALL CALY IS MINED FORM THE MIDDLE EOCENE CLAIBORNE FORMATION.
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