Stites Number 1 Pit

Past Producer in Overton county in Tennessee, United States with commodity Clay
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. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10100133
MRDS ID W022850
Record type Site
Current site name Stites Number 1 Pit
Related records 10227216

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -85.17022, 36.17037 (WGS84)
Elevation 518

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Overton(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Obey City(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cookeville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Corbin(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Obey(hydrologic unit)

Upper Cumberland(hydrologic accounting unit)

Cumberland(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Overton

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -85.17022, 36.17037

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K000927.

  • Deposit

    PROPERTY IS OWNED BY JOHN STITES.

  • Deposit

    SHALE IS MINED FROM THE PENNSYLVANIAN FENTRESS FORMATION.

  • Deposit

    INCORPORATED.

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.