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John Fitzpatrick Prospect

Occurrence in Smith county in Tennessee, United States with commodity Fluorine-Fluorite
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  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. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10094995
MRDS ID K001752
Record type Site
Current site name John Fitzpatrick Prospect
Related records 10227288

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -85.85385, 36.16148 (WGS84)
Relative position IN BELLER HOLLOW 0.3 MILE NORTHEAST OF MACEDONIA CHURCH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Smith(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Buffalo Valley(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cookeville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Corbin(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Caney(hydrologic unit)

Upper Cumberland(hydrologic accounting unit)

Cumberland(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Smith

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Fluorite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -85.85385, 36.16148
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • SPARCE DARK PURPLE AND NEAR COLORLESS FLUORITE IN CLAY MATRIX OVER AREA OF ABOUT 60 SQUARE FEET. NO OTHER MINERALIZATION WAS SEEN

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District

Comments on the workings information

  • PIT 4 TO 6 FEET DEEP.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WILSON, C.W. JR. AND TAYLOR, L.C., 1971, MINERAL RESOURCES SUMMARY OF THE BUFFALO VALLEY QUADRANGLE, TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY MRS 322-NE, 8 P

  • Deposit

    1971 RECON TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, REPOR

Reporter information

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

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