Mine detail: Blue Spring Mine-Stony Cr.Dist.

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Location

Lat / long: 36.35678, -82.10424

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Manganese, Cobalt, Iron
Other material: Clay, Limonite, Psilomelane, Pyrolusite, Quartz, Wad

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1880

Geology

References

MRDSK000062
MAS470190005
DEP10226307
Reference{Deposit:: KING, PHILIP B., ET.AL., TENN. DIV. OF GEOL., BULL 52, 1944,}{Deposit:: CONFIDENTIAL UNPUBLISHED WAR MIN. REPTS., CARTER AND JOHNSON}{Deposit:: POSITS, FILE NO. T-10-MN 3, BLUE SPRING MINE}{Deposit:: PIERCE, W.G., USGS BULL 940-J, P.273, 1943.}{Deposit:: GS CRIB RECORD NO. K000062.}
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