Huntingdon Tennessee Ball Clay

Producer in Carroll county in Tennessee, United States with commodity Ball Clay
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10068444
MRDS ID W001502
Record type Site
Current site name Huntingdon Tennessee Ball Clay

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -88.49976, 36.01315 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Carroll(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Huntingdon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

McKenzie(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dyersburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Fork Obion(hydrologic unit)

Hatchie-Obion(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Mississippi-Hatchie(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Carroll

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Ball Clay Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • X-RAY DIFF. AND X-RAY FLUOR.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Illite Ore
Kaolinite Ore
Quartz Ore

Analytical data

Result PERCENT: SIO2(58.3) AL2O3(23.6) FE2O3(1.3) MNO(0.0) CAO(0.4) MGO(1.6) K2O(1.6) NA2O(0.0) TIO2(1.2) LOI(12.1)

Nearby scientific data

(1) -88.49976, 36.01315

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PHELPS, 1972 AIME PREPRINT 72-H-305

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1973 Hosterman, John W. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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