Mine detail: Giles County Deposit

Previously called 'Tva Phosphate Deposit No.7'

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Location: Giles County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.29181, -86.93809
dep_id: 10178365
mas_id: 470550016
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Trace mineral: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Operation type: Surface
Development status: Prospect
other_matl: Collophane
Reporter: Georgia Tech.
disc_yr: 1936
References:
  • 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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