Mine detail: Amos

Previously called 'Monsanto Phosphate Deposit No. 18'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.9476, -86.84219

Resource(N)

Tertiary: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Other material: Collophane
Discovery year: 1920

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Producer

Geology

References

MAS471870021
DEP10276231
Reference{Deposit:: SMITH, R. W. & WHITLATCH, G. I., 1940, THE PHOSPHATE RESOURC}{Deposit:: TENNESSEE/ TENNESSEE DIVISION OF GEOLOGY BULLETIN 48, 444 P.}{Deposit:: BASED ON PHOSPHATE CONTRACT NO. SO14132.}
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