Mine detail: Fall Branch Cemetery Barite Prospect

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Location: Washington County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.41758, -82.62097
dep_id: 10108951
mrds_id: K000037
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Barium-Barite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Barite
conc_proc: Residual Concentration
Reporter: Fagan, James M.
Year first produced: 1934
disc_yr: 1934
References:
  • Deposit:: MAHER, S.W., 1970, BARITE RESOURCES OF TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY REPT. INV. 28, 40 P
  • Deposit:: 1970 COMPILE TENN DIV GEOL, MAHE
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