Mine detail: Signal Mountain Clay Pit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.07567, -85.33633

Resource(N)

Primary: Clay
Ore: Clay
Orebody form: BLANKET

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Unconsolidated Sediments
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
Production years: 1925-1972
First production started: 1925

Geology

Host rock:Alluvium
Host type:Alluvium

References

MRDSK000983
DEP10106795
Reference{Deposit:: MINING AND MINERAL PLANT INVENTORY, 1972, T.D.G., T.V.A., U.S.B.M., MANUSCRIPT}{Deposit:: 1973 COMPILE TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, INVENTORY}{Production:: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY 1972 MINE INVENTORY}
ReporterFagan, James M.