| Deposit ID | 10075931 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W022754 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Millertown A Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -83.8299, 36.05453 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 335 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Knox(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
John Sevier(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Morristown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Johnson City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Holston(hydrologic unit)
French Broad-Holston(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)
Tennessee(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | Knox |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| (1) | -83.8299, 36.05453 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W022754 |
CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K000932.
MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT APRIL 15 AND 16, 1975.
PROPERTY IS OWNED AND OPERATED BY GENERAL SHALE PRODUCTS CORP.
SHALE IS MINED FROM THE CAMBRIAN ROME FORMATION.OPERATION INCLUDES A MILL.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1973 | Unknown | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 12/14/2007 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4000191 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Millertown |
| Current operator | General Shale Brick, Inc. |
| Current controller (parent) | Wienerberger AG |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (356 m, 0.91 match). Confirm against MSHA if precision matters — non-USGS-curated cross-references may occasionally point at a neighbouring mine.
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