Indian Mound District

Past Producer in Stewart county in Tennessee, United States with commodities Aluminum, Kaolin
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mining district
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60001582
MRDS ID W001482
Record type District
Current site name Indian Mound District
Alternate or previous names Indian Mound Bauxite

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -87.67362, 36.52508 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Stewart(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Indian Mound(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hopkinsville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Nashville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Cumberland(hydrologic unit)

Lower Cumberland(hydrologic accounting unit)

Cumberland(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Stewart

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary
Kaolin Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -87.67362, 36.52508

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Discovery year 1932
Discoverer George Whitlach

Mining district

District name INDIAN MOUND DISTRICT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1973 PATTERSON, SAM H. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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