Lee Marble Quarry

Past Producer in Blount county in Tennessee, United States with commodity Marble, Dimension
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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10154621
MRDS ID K001189
MAS/MILS ID 0470090009
Record type Site
Current site name Lee Marble Quarry
Alternate or previous names John J. Craig
Related records 10025346

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -84.12241, 35.762 (WGS84)
Elevation 299

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Blount(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Louisville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Watts Bar Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chattanooga(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Watts Bar Lake(hydrologic unit)

Upper Tennessee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)

Tennessee(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Blount

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Marble, Dimension Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -84.12241, 35.762

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner J. J. Craig Co
    ID 4000860
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K001189.

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT AUGUST 17-18, 1972.

  • Deposit

    PROPERTY IS OWNED BY JOHN J. CRAIG.

  • Deposit

    MARBLE IS QUARRIED FROM THE MIDDLE ORDOVICIAN HOLSTON FORMAT

  • Deposit

    RCF LIST 10/81

  • Deposit

    NOT ON 1980 OR 1981 MSHA LISTS; ASSUME PAST PRODUCER

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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