Alton Park Tract

Past Producer in Hamilton county in Tennessee, United States with commodity Clay
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10100122
MRDS ID W022694
Record type Site
Current site name Alton Park Tract

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -85.32077, 34.99705 (WGS84)
Elevation 244

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hamilton(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fort Oglethorpe(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chickamauga(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rome(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Tennessee-Chickamauga(hydrologic unit)

Middle Tennessee-Hiwassee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Tennessee-Hiwassee(hydrologic subregion)

Tennessee(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Hamilton

Comments on the location information

  • PREVIOUS QUAD DESIGNATION = ROME 1:250000

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -85.32077, 34.99705

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K000926.

  • Deposit

    PROPERTY IS OWNED AND OPERATED BY GENERAL SHALE PRODUCTS CORP.

  • Deposit

    SHALE IS MINED FROM THE SILURIAN ROCKWOOD FORMATION.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1973 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.