Mine detail: Whitlock Mine

Previously called 'Kentucky-Tennessee Clay #13 PitShankle Pit'

<< Back to the map

<< Back to browsing

Location: Henry County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.40369, -88.42944
dep_id: 10178662
mrds_id: K000904
mas_id: 470790008
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Clay
Operation type: Surface
Development status: Past Producer
Reporter: Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC)
References:
  • Deposit:: CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K000904.
  • Deposit:: MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT SEPTEMBER 13, 1973.
  • Deposit:: PROPERTY IS OWNED AND OPERATED BY KENTUCKY-TENNESSEE CLAY CO
  • Deposit:: BALL CLAY IS MINED FROM THE MIDDLE EOCENE CLAIBORNE FORMATIO
  • Deposit:: NOT ON 5/81 MSHA LIST; MAY BE INACTIVE.
  • Deposit:: RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81.
© 2010-2018 Lee C. Baker unless noted. All rights reserved.