Bunch Hollow Mine

Past Producer in Claiborne county in Tennessee, United States with commodities Iron, Lead, 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. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10251263
MRDS ID K001495
MAS/MILS ID 0470250023
Record type Site
Current site name Bunch Hollow Mine
Related records 10102263

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -83.73849, 36.44228 (WGS84)
Elevation 372

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Claiborne(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Clouds(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Morristown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Johnson City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Powell(hydrologic unit)

Upper Tennessee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)

Tennessee(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Claiborne

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -83.73849, 36.44228

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Powell River

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Imperial Mining
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REF: CRIB RECORD NO. K001495.

  • Deposit

    BROKAW AL ET AL 1966 US GEOL SUR BULL 1222C P21-22.

General comments

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

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1984 Tennessee Division Of Geology Tennessee Division of Geology

Beyond USGS

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

External references