| Deposit ID | 10154211 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | K002306 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0471190029 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Church Mine Ps-17 |
| Alternate or previous names | Tva Phosphate Deposit No. 46, U.S. Government, Tennessee, Valley Authority |
| Related records | 10026010 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -87.0836, 35.6548 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 171 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Maury(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Godwin(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Hohenwald(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Columbia(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Duck(hydrologic unit)
Lower Tennessee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)
Tennessee(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | Maury |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -87.0836, 35.6548 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0471190029 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | K002306 | MAS references MRDS |
CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K002306.
PROPERTY IS OWNED BY MRS. M.C. CHURCH.
PHOSPHATE ROCK IS MINED FROM RESIDUUM OF THE ORDOVICIAN BIGB
CANNON LIMESTONE.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THIS PROPERTY, WHICH IS INCLUDED IN A ZELLAR AND WILLIAMS REGIONAL STUDY OF PHOSPHATES IN TENNESSEE, IS ONE OF SEVENTY FIVE PROPERTIES OWNED BY THE TVA. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON PHOSPHATE MINING IN TENNESSEE BY THE TVA REFER TO DEPOSIT LISTING (SEQ. NO. 0471190082). |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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