| Deposit ID | 10183838 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0471810016 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Murphy Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -87.65922, 35.31901 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 259 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Wayne(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Waynesboro East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Lawrenceburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Columbia(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Buffalo(hydrologic unit)
Lower Tennessee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)
Tennessee(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | Wayne |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -87.65922, 35.31901 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0471810016 |
MISER, HUGH D., TENN STATE GEOL SURVEY BULL 26, P. 88.
BURCHARD, ERNEST F., TENN DIV OF GEOL BULL 39, 1934, P. 176.
OWNER IS TENNESSEE CHARCOAL IRON COMPANY AS OF 1921.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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