Monsanto Chemical Co. Tipple Site

Past Producer in Williamson 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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10251345
MAS/MILS ID 0471870025
Record type Site
Current site name Monsanto Chemical Co. Tipple Site

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -86.89999, 35.9201 (WGS84)
Elevation 216

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Williamson(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Leipers Fork(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Murfreesboro(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Columbia(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Harpeth(hydrologic unit)

Lower Cumberland(hydrologic accounting unit)

Cumberland(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Williamson

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -86.89999, 35.9201

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Monsanto Industrial Chemical Co.
    Interest 100
    Home office Missouri
    Year 1976

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MONSANTO INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL CO.

  • Deposit

    BASED ON PHOSPHATE CONTRACT NO. SO14132.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit CONTRACT NO. GO-144132 ENTERED 1976/ REVISIONS BY T Q LYDAY DEPOSIT RESERVES HAVE BEEN EXHAUSTED. SITE NOW USED AS A TI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-1983 Georgia Tech. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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