Mine detail: Alcorn Mine

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Location: Putnam County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.11399, -85.77776
dep_id: 10251537
mrds_id: K001753
mas_id: 471410017
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Fluorine-Fluorite
Trace mineral: Barium-Barite
Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Past Producer
Reporter: Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC)
References:
  • Deposit:: REF: CRIB RECORD NO. K001753.
  • Reserve-Resource:: JEWELL, W. B. BARITE, FLOURITE, GALENA, SPHALERITE VEINS OF
  • Reserve-Resource:: MIDDLE TENNESSEE. TENNESSEE DEPT. OF CONSERVATION,
  • Reserve-Resource:: DIVISION OF GEOLOGY, BULLETIN NO. 51, 1947, PP. 69-74.
  • Reserve-Resource:: TELEPHONE CONVERSATION WITH ROBERT E. HERSHEY, TENNESSEE
  • Reserve-Resource:: STATE GEOLOGIST, DEPT. OF CONSERVATION, DIVISION OF
  • Reserve-Resource:: GEOLOGY, APRIL 6, 1981.
  • Reserve-Resource:: U. S. BUMINES. FLOURITE-BARITE DEPOSITS, MIDDLE TENNESSEE.
  • Reserve-Resource:: WAR MINERALS REPORT, REGNL. FILE NO. E-576, 1944, P.17.
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