Mine detail: Local Number 42 Mine

Previously called 'Parsons Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.6859, -87.1414

Resource(N)

Primary: Phosphorus-Phosphates

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

References

MRDSK002359
MAS471190001
DEP10250946
Reference{Deposit:: PHOSPHATE ROCK IS MINED FROM RESIDUUM OF THE ORDOVICIAN BIGB}{Deposit:: CANNON LIMESTONE.}{Deposit:: FROM 1975 EMJ DIR-FROM SEVERAL MINES IN THIS CO & WILLIAMSON}{Deposit:: MINE CAP 1 TO 10 MILLION TONS ORE, 1 TO 10 MILLION TONS WAST}{Deposit:: FEED CAP 10000 TPD, EMPL 750 MEN, OPERATES SMELTER. FROM TV}{Deposit:: MUSCLE SHOALS, ALA-1976 COMPANY PHOS ROCK CAP 1000000 ST.}{Deposit:: # ONE OF SEVERAL MINES SUPPLYING MONSANTO CHEMICAL CORP.}{Deposit:: # COLUMBIA PLANT, SEQ. NO. 0471199005.}
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