| Deposit ID | 10178282 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0470630005 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Morristown Quarry |
| Alternate or previous names | White Pine Stone Company & Vulcan, Materials Company, Midsouth Div. |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -83.20238, 36.17199 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 335 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Hamblen(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Springvale(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Morristown(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | Hamblen |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -83.20238, 36.17199 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Vulcan Materials Co., Midsouth Division |
| ID | 4000853 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0470630005 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 4000853 |
CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K001348.
PROPERTY IS OWNED BY THELBERT RIPRETOE.
LIMESTONE IS QUARRIED FROM THE MOSHEEM MEMBER OF THE ORD. LE
LIMESTONE & THE ORD. UPPER KNOX GROUP.
1981 MSHA LIST
RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Active since 04/07/1977 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4000853 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Morristown Quarry |
| Current operator | Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC |
| Current controller (parent) | Vulcan Materials Company |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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