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Dalton Occurrance

Occurrence in Trousdale county in Tennessee, United States with commodity Barium-Barite
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10091874
MRDS ID K001759
Record type Site
Current site name Dalton Occurrance
Related records 10299909

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -86.15747, 36.42009 (WGS84)
Relative position 1.5 MILES NORTH OF HARTSVILLE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Trousdale(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hartsville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Nashville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Nashville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Cumberland-Old Hickory Lake(hydrologic unit)

Lower Cumberland(hydrologic accounting unit)

Cumberland(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Trousdale

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Barite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Ordovician

Nearby scientific data

(1) -86.15747, 36.42009
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • CHATTANOOGA SHALE OUTCROPS NEAR TOP OF HIGH HILL TO NORTH.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District

Comments on the workings information

  • DEPOSIT MAY BE SIMILAR TO CONGO BOTTOMS OCCURRENCE.

Comments on development

  • OCCURRENCE HAS NOT BEEN PROSPECTED(JEWELL, 1947)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    JEWELL, W.B., 1947, BARITE, FLUORITE, GALENA, SPHALERITE VEINS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 51, 114 P

  • Deposit

    1947 RECON TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, REPOR

  • Production

    JEWELL, W.B., 1947, TENN. DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 51

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit "BARITE MAY BE RESIDUAL FROM THE WEATHERING OF OVERLYING ROCK, BUT ITS RESTRICTED OCCURRENCE TO ONE SMALL KNOLL MAY INDICATE DERIVATION FROM AN UNDERLYING VEIN OR POCKET." ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1974 Fagan, James M. U.S. Geological Survey

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