Mine detail: Negro Ridge Mine

Previously called 'Nigger Ridge Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.33291, -87.68282

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron

Production

Operation type: Surface-Underground
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

References

MAS471810008
DEP10300330
Reference{Deposit:: MISER, HUGH D., TENN STATE GEOL SURVEY BULL 26, 1921, P. 85.}{Deposit:: BURCHARD, ERNEST F., TENN DIV OF GEOL BULL 39, 1934, PP. 172}{Deposit:: OWNER IS TENNESSEE CHARCOAL IRON COMPANY AS 1921.}
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