Mine detail: Nidifer Branch Barite Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

36.39508, -82.08401

Resource(N)

Tertiary:	Barium-Barite
Ore:	Barite
Gangue:	Aragonite
Orebody form:	LINEAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Shady Dolomite
Host type:	Dolomite

References

MRDS	K000095
DEP	10091843
Reference	{Deposit:: KING, P.B., FERGUSON, H.W., CRAIG, L.C., RODGERS, JOHN, 1944, GEOLOGY AND MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF NORTHEASTERN TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 52, 275P}{Deposit:: 1944 GEOLMAP KING, P.B. AND OTHERS}{Deposit:: 1970 COMPILE S. W. MAHER; TENN. DIV. GEOL}
Reporter	Fagan, James M.