Cove Creek Quarry

Past Producer in Greene county in Tennessee, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10100121
MRDS ID W022685
Record type Site
Current site name Cove Creek Quarry
Related records 10129549

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -82.88209, 36.04953 (WGS84)
Elevation 396

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Greene(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cedar Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Johnson City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Johnson City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Nolichucky(hydrologic unit)

French Broad-Holston(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)

Tennessee(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Greene

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :COUNTY

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand and Gravel Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -82.88209, 36.04953

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, REDORD NUMBER K001362.

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT AUGUST 8-9, 1972.

  • Deposit

    PROPERTY IS OPERATED BY GREENE COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT.

  • Deposit

    OPERATION INCLUDES A MILL LOCATED AT THE QUARRY SITE. LIMESTONE IS QUARRIED FROM THE CAMBRIAN-ORODOVICIAN KNOX GROUP.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1973 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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