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Old Hickory Brick No. 1

Producer in Loudon county in Tennessee, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10025233
MRDS ID K000929
Record type Site
Current site name Old Hickory Brick No. 1
Related records 10275542

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -84.16797, 35.68649 (WGS84)
Elevation 293
Relative position ONE MILE SOUTH OF MEADOW, TENN.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Loudon(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Meadow(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Watts Bar Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chattanooga(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Watts Bar Lake(hydrologic unit)

Upper Tennessee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)

Tennessee(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Loudon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Shale Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Chapman Ridge Sandstone, Sst & Shl
    Rock description Chapman Ridge Sandstone, Sst & Shl
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Ordovician
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Ordovician

Nearby scientific data

(1) -84.16797, 35.68649
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 4.57M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Residuum Developed Over Shaley Units In Chapman Ridge Sandstone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Production years 1910-1972

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Old Hickory Brick Co., Inc.
    Home office Greenback, Tn.

Comments on the production information

  • TRANSPORTATION BY TRUCK AND RAIL.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HOSTERMAN, J. W. AND OTHERS, 1968, CLAY IN MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE APPALACHIAN REGION, U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 580, PP. 167-18

  • Deposit

    1973 COMPILE TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, INVENTORY

  • Deposit

    MINING AND MINERAL PLANT INVENTORY, 1972, T.D.G., T.V.A., U.S.B.M., MANUSCRIPT

  • Production

    TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY 1972 MINE INVENTORY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1973 Fagan, James M. U.S. Geological Survey

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