Mine detail: Cumberland Mountain Sand Co. Pit

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Location: Coffee County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.38511, -85.89302
dep_id: 10106853
mrds_id: K001613
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Sandstone
Reporter: Fagan, James M.
hrock_unit: Sewanee Conglomerate
hrock_type: Conglomerate
Year first produced: 1956
prod_yrs: 1956-1972
References:
  • Deposit:: MINING AND MINERAL PLANT INVENTORY, 1972, T.D.G., T.V.A., USBM., MANUSCRIPT
  • Deposit:: 1972 COMPILE TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, INVENTORY
  • Production:: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, 1972, MINE INVENTORY
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