Kerr-Mcgee

Prospect in Benton county in Tennessee, United States with commodities Titanium, Zirconium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Geologic structures
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000867
MRDS ID ISM0762
Record type District
Current site name Kerr-Mcgee
Alternate or previous names North Camden

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -88.18333, 36.11679 (WGS84)
Relative position NEAR THE TOWNSHIP OF CAMDEN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Benton(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bruceton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

McKenzie(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dyersburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Kentucky Lake(hydrologic unit)

Lower Tennessee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)

Tennessee(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Benton

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Titanium Critical Primary
Zirconium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) Coon Creek Formation

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description SHORELINE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Discovery year 1956

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner KERR-MCGEE
    Interest 100

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FANTEL, R.J., BUCKINGHAM, D.A., SULLIVAN, D.E., 1986, TITANIUM MINERALS AVAILABILITY-MARKET ECONOMY COUNTRIES, A MINERALS AVAILABILITY SPPRAISAL: US BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 9061, 48 P.

  • Deposit

    WILCOX, J.T., 1971, PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION OF HEAVY MINERALS IN THE MCNAIRY SAND OF WEST TENNESSEE: NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE DIVISION OF GEOLOGY REPORT OF INVESTIGATION. VOL. 31, 11P.

Beyond USGS

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