Mine detail: Outcrop Sample For Uranium, Lc-15

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Location

Lat / long:

35.98037, -85.82163

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium
Tertiary:	Petroleum (Oil), Oil Shale
Ore:	Shale
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Chattanooga Shale, Carbonaceous, Grayish-Black, Thinly-Laminated, Fissile
Host type:	Black Shale
Tectonic:	Geosyncline

References

MRDS	K002688
DEP	10088516
Reference	{Deposit:: CONANT, L.C., AND SWANSON, V.E., 1961, CHATTANOOGA SHALE AND RELATED ROCKS OF CENTRAL TENNESSEE AND NEARBY AREAS: A C10 U SHO}{Deposit:: WILSON, C.W., JR., 1968, GEOLOGIC MAP AND MINERAL RESOURCES SUMMARY OF THE SMITHVILLE QUADRANGLE, TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY GM 323-NE AND MRS 323-NE, 10 P.}{Deposit:: 1961 OTHER CONANT AND SWANSON, PROF. PAPER 357}{Deposit:: 1968 COMPILE WILSON, C.W., TENN. DIV. GEOLOGY}{Deposit:: 1968 GEOLMAP WILSON, C.W., TENN. DIV. GEOLOGY}
Reporter	Hale, Robin C.