| Deposit ID | 10159503 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0471070042 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Pierce Prospect |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -84.83803, 35.7665 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 305 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Rhea(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Roddy(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Watts Bar Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Chattanooga(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Watts Bar Lake(hydrologic unit)
Upper Tennessee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)
Tennessee(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | McMinn |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -84.83803, 35.7665 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0471070042 |
O'NEILL, J.F., WYNDHAM, G.E. & SPENCER, R.V., RECONNAISSANCE
EAST TENNESSEE MANGANESE DEPOSITS, 1954, PP. 232-233.
REICHERT SO 1942 TN DIV GEOL BULL 50 P176-77.
OWNER IS D.H. PIERCE AS OF AUGUST 13, 1951.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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