Mine detail: Turner Brothers Quarry

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Location: Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.94232, -84.97965
dep_id: 10106803
mrds_id: K001191
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Stone, Dimension
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Sandstone
orebody_fm: TABULAR
Reporter: Fagan, James M.
hrock_unit: Crossville Sandstone, Sst
hrock_type: Sandstone
Year first produced: 1946
prod_yrs: 1946
References:
  • Deposit:: WEBB, G. W., 1958, THE SANDSTONE INDUSTRY OF THE CROSSVILLE-CRAB ORCHARD DISTRICT, TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE ACAD. SCI. JOUR., V. 33, NO. 1, P. 89-100
  • Deposit:: 1973 COMPILE TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, INVENTORY
  • Deposit:: MINING AND MINERAL PLANT INVENTORY, 1972, T.D.G., T.V.A., U.S.B.M., MANUSCRIPT
  • Production:: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY 1972 MINE INVENTORY
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