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Greene County Highway Department Quarry

Producer in Greene county in Tennessee, United States with commodities Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10106796
MRDS ID K001147
Record type Site
Current site name Greene County Highway Department Quarry
Alternate or previous names Dog Walk Quarry
Related records 10129760

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -82.79208, 36.24203 (WGS84)
Elevation 427
Relative position 1.1 MI. WEST OF UPCHURCH AND 5 MILES NORTH OF GREENEVILLE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Greene(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Greeneville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Johnson City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Johnson City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Nolichucky(hydrologic unit)

French Broad-Holston(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)

Tennessee(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Greene

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary
Limestone, General Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -82.79208, 36.24203
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Greene County Highway Department
    Home office Greenville, Tn.
  • Type Owner
    Owner J. T. Scott
    Home office Greenville, Tn.

Comments on the production information

  • TRANSPORTATION BY TRUCK; BENEFICIATION BY DRY SCREENING. ON SITE MILL. CRUSHED AND BROKEN STONE WAS PRODUCED FOR ROADBASE.

Comments on the workings information

  • MINED THICKNESS 60 FT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TENNESSEE DIVISION OF GEOLOGY, TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY, AND U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1972, MINING AND MINERAL PLANT INVENTORY: TENNESSEE DIVISION OF GEOLOGY, TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY, AND U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, JOINT COMPILATION

  • Deposit

    1972 COMPILE TENN. DIV. GEOLOGY, INVENTOR

  • Production

    TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, 1972, MINE INVENTORY

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MESA INSPECTION REPORT: MAY 2 - 3 , 1972 . ; INFO.SRC : 4 OTHER SRC

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1973 Hale, Robin C. U.S. Geological Survey

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