Mine detail: Giles County Deposit

Previously called 'Tva Phosphate Deposit No.7'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.29181, -86.93809

Resource(N)

Tertiary: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Other material: Collophane
Discovery year: 1936

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Prospect

Geology

References

MAS470550016
DEP10178365
Reference{Deposit:: SMITH, R. W. & WHITLATCH, G. I., 1940, THE PHOSPHATE RESOURC}{Deposit:: TENNESSEE/ TENNESSEE DIVISION OF GEOLOGY BULLETIN 48, PP. 21}{Deposit:: BASED ON PHOSPHATE CONTRACT NO. S014132.}
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