Church Mine Ps-17

Past Producer in Maury county in Tennessee, United States with commodity Phosphorus-Phosphates
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. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

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

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -87.0836, 35.6548 (WGS84)
Elevation 171

Site location context

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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Maury

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -87.0836, 35.6548

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
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 K002306.

  • Deposit

    PROPERTY IS OWNED BY MRS. M.C. CHURCH.

  • Deposit

    PHOSPHATE ROCK IS MINED FROM RESIDUUM OF THE ORDOVICIAN BIGB

  • Deposit

    CANNON LIMESTONE.

General comments

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).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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