Mine detail: Little Stony Creek Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 36.41897, -82.15762

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Secondary: Manganese
Orebody form: IRREGULAR
Discovery year: 1862

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: PRE 1862
First production started: 1862

Geology

Structure:Synclinal ; Reg.Trends: Ne Sw

References

MRDSK000091
DEP10102247
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:: KING, P.B., AND FERGUSON, H.W., 1960, GEOLOGY OF NORTHEASTERNMOST TENNESSEE: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 311, 136P.}{Deposit:: 1944 GEOLMAP KING P. B.}{Deposit:: 1960 COMPILE KING P B}
ReporterFagan, James M.