Mine detail: Sewanee Mine

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Location: Franklin County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.21951, -85.87636
dep_id: 10275248
mrds_id: T001610
mas_id: 470510004
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silica
Operation type: Surface
Development status: Past Producer
Reporter: Simmons
References:
  • Deposit:: CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K001555.
  • Deposit:: PROPERTY IS OWNED BY SEWANEE SILICA COMPANY.
  • Deposit:: OPERATION PRODUCES GLASS SAND AND SILICA FLOUR.
  • Deposit:: MSHA UPDATE 1978
  • Deposit:: SANDSTONE IS QUARRIED FROM THE PENNSYLVANIAN SEWANEE CONGLOM
  • Deposit:: RCF LIST 10/81.
  • Deposit:: NOT ON 1980 OR 1981 MSHA LISTS; ASSUME PAST PRODUCER.
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