Mine detail: Kingsport Mine, Short Hills Pit

Previously called 'General Shale Products Corp.'

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Location

Lat / long: 36.56088, -82.52406

Resource(N)

Primary: Clay

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Producer

Geology

References

MRDSK001173
MAS471630001
DEP10202347
Reference{Deposit:: CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K001173.}{Deposit:: MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORTS AUGUST 6, 1975 AND}{Deposit:: MARCH 19, 1975.}{Deposit:: PROPERTY IS OWNED BY GENERAL SHALE PRODUCTS CORP.}{Deposit:: SHALE IS MINED FROM THE ORDOVICIAN SEVIER FORMATION.}{Deposit:: MSHA LIST 5/81.}
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