Mine detail: Elk Mine

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Location: Carter County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.30449, -82.01794
dep_id: 10274746
mrds_id: K000106
mas_id: 470190001
Commodity type: metallic
Trace mineral: Manganese
Operation type: Surface
Development status: Past Producer
Reporter: Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC)
disc_yr: 1918
References:
  • Deposit:: ONEILL, J.F. ET AL, RECONN. OF EAST TENN. MN. DEPOSITS, UNPU
  • Deposit:: WAR MINERALS REPORT, 1954, PP. 99-100.
  • Deposit:: TENNESSEE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 52, PLATE 1
  • Deposit:: CRIB RECORD NO. K000106, 12/81.
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