| Deposit ID | 10300767 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0511690025 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Sunbright Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -82.79986, 36.71678 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 396 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Scott(county)
Virginia(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Duffield(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bristol(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Johnson City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Clinch, Tennessee, Virginia(hydrologic unit)
Upper Tennessee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)
Tennessee(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Virginia | Scott |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Limestone, General | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -82.79986, 36.71678 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Foote Mineral Co. |
| Year | 1978 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0511690025 |
EVANS, T.B., AND N.A. EILERTSEN. MINING METHODS AND COSTS
AT THE SUNBRIGHT LIMESTONE MINE. FOOTE MINERAL COMPANY,
SUNBRIGHT, VA. BUMINES IC 7793, 1957, 44 PP.
PERSONAL COMMUNICATION WITH JIM SEARLS, LITHIUM MINERAL
SPECIALIST, SEPT. 15, 1981.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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