| Deposit ID | 10274826 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0470290041 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Quartzite Quarry |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -83.09177, 35.94319 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 366 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Cocke(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Neddy Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Knoxville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Knoxville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper French Broad(hydrologic unit)
French Broad-Holston(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)
Tennessee(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Cherokee National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | Cocke |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Dimension | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -83.09177, 35.94319 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0470290041 |
FERGUSON & JEWELL 1951 TN DIV GEOL BULL 57
P. 228.
QUARTZITE WAS QUARRIED FROM THE HAMPTON FORMATION.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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