Carter Prospect

Prospect in Cannon county in Tennessee, United States with commodities Barium-Barite, Zinc
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. Mining district
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10226536
MRDS ID K001755
MAS/MILS ID 0470150012
Record type Site
Current site name Carter Prospect
Related records 10025802

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -86.15027, 35.8507 (WGS84)
Elevation 232
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cannon(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Readyville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Murfreesboro(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Columbia(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Stones(hydrologic unit)

Lower Cumberland(hydrologic accounting unit)

Cumberland(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Cannon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -86.15027, 35.8507

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mining district

District name Central Basin

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MAHER, S. W., 1958, THE ZINC INDUSTRY OF TENNESSEE: TENNESSE

  • Deposit

    GEOLOGY INF. CIRC. 6, P. 27.

  • Deposit

    CRIB RECORD NO. K001755, 10/81.

  • Deposit

    CRIB LAT.- N 35DEG 50MIN 27SEC: LON.- W 086DEG 09MIN 12SEC.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit CONTRACT NO. G0166176 ENTERED 1977.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-1983 Tennessee Division Of Geology Tennessee Division of Geology

Beyond USGS

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