Mine detail: Mobil Chemical Company

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Location: Maury County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.28011, -87.09
dep_id: 10178244
mas_id: 471190083
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Trace mineral: Aluminum, Calcium, Fluorine-Fluorite, Iron, Water, Free
Operation type: Surface
Development status: Past Producer
other_matl: Collophane, Quartz
Reporter: Hartos
Year first produced: 1898
disc_yr: 1896
References:
  • Deposit:: ZELLARS-WILLIAMS INC., EVALUATION OF THE PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS
  • Deposit:: OF TENNESSEE USING THE MINERALS AVAILABILITY SYSTEM,
  • Deposit:: BUMINES OPEN FILE REPORT 13-79, 1978, 37 PP.
  • Deposit:: SMITH, R.W. & WHITLATCH, G.I., 1940, THE PHOSPHATE RESOURCES
  • Deposit:: OF TENNESSEE; TENN. DIV. OF GEOL. BULL. 48, 444 PP.
  • Deposit:: BATES, R.L., 1969, GEOLOGY OF INDUSTRIAL ROCKS AND MINERALS;
  • Deposit:: DOVER, N.Y.; TENNESSEE PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, PP 187-190.
  • Deposit:: BURT, R.B., 1978, THE MINING AND BENEFICIATION OF TENNESSEE
  • Deposit:: PHOSPHATE ROCK; SPECIAL REPORT FOR ZELLARS-WILLIAMS,
  • Deposit:: INC., 6 PP.
  • Deposit:: HERSHEY, R.E., FLOYD, R.J., MILLER, R.A., AND WILSON, C.W.,
  • Deposit:: ET. AL., GEOLOGIC MAPS AND MINERAL RESOURCE SUMMARIES;
  • Deposit:: TENNESSEE DIV. OF GEOLOGY, 1963-1970.
  • Deposit:: GENERAL HIGHWAY MAP, MAURY AND GILES COUNTIES, TENNESSEE
  • Deposit:: DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION, 1976, 1975.
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