| Deposit ID | 10024625 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | ISM0350 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Mount Pleasent Plant |
| Alternate or previous names | Stauffer Chemical Co. Properties, Globe Mine |
| Related records | 10129088 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -87.16667, 35.53343 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 200 |
| Relative position | PLANT 10 KM |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Maury(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mount Pleasant(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Hohenwald(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Columbia(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Duck(hydrologic unit)
Lower Tennessee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)
Tennessee(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | Giles |
| United States | Tennessee | Maury |
| United States | Tennessee | Williamson |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Primary |
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Bigby Cannon;Catheys |
| Rock description | Bigby Cannon;Catheys |
| (1) | -87.16667, 35.53343 |
|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1893 |
| Year of first production | 1936 |
| District name | Brown-Rock Phosphate District |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Pressnell Phosphate Corp. And Others |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Stauffer Chemical Co. |
| Home office | P.O. Box 89 Mt. Pleasant,Tn. 38474 Phone(615)379-7781 Attn: George A. Herr |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | ISM0350 | |
| USGS | International Strategic Minerals Inventory | ISMI | P0017 | |
| USGS | BGR | BGR | PA04482 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0471190084 |
THE BRITISH SULPHUR CORP. LTD., 1980: WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, 4TH ED., LONDON
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THIS RECORD WAS COMPILED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL STRATEGIC MINERALS INVENTORY. THE DATA WERE USED IN PREPARATION OF THE USGS CIRCULAR 930 SERIES OF REPORTS. MINERAL RESOURCE CATEGORIES AND CODES HEREIN ARE FROM THE INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM RECOMMENDED BY THE UNITED NATIONS GROUP OF EXPERTS ON DEFINITIONS AND TERMINOLOGY FOR MINERAL RESOURCES. (SEE NATIONAL RESOURCES FORUM, V. 4, NO. 3, P. 307-313.). 15-50 M |
| Deposit | Discovery Year: 1950'S |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1983 | Saam, Henning G. | Bundesanstalt Fuer Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffee (Germany) |
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MRDS records operators as of each record's last update (≤ 2019). Some of the operators listed here have since changed hands or dissolved:
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