Prospect Gasser #362

Occurrence 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. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10026024
MRDS ID K002335
Record type Site
Current site name Prospect Gasser #362
Related records 10299990

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -86.77055, 35.98842 (WGS84)
Elevation 232
Relative position ABOUT 1000 FEET E FROM THE INTERSECTION OF WILSON PIKE AND CALLENDER ROAD, ON CALLENDER ROAD, 7 MILES NE OF FRANKLIN, TENNESSEE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Williamson(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Franklin(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

Analytical data

Result P2O5-19.6%

Nearby scientific data

(1) -86.77055, 35.98842

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 0.91M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Monsanto Industrial Chemicals Co.
    Home office 800 North Lindbergh Boulevard Columbia, Tn. 38401 Attn. Cam M. Hales
  • Type Owner
    Owner Arnold Gasser
    Home office Concord Road, Brentwood, Tn. 37027

Comments on development

  • MINED FOR TEST SAMPLE ONLY. NO PLANS FOR FUTURE MINING

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SMITH, R.W., AND WHITLATCH, G.I., 1940, THE PHOSPHATE RESOURCES OF TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 48, 444 P

  • Deposit

    1940 RECON TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, REPORT

  • Deposit

    1972 COMPILE TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, INVENTORY

  • Deposit

    MINING AND MINERAL PLANT INVENTORY, 1972, T.V.A., T.D.G., U.S.B.M., MANUSCRIPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1974 Fagan, James M. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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