| Deposit ID | 10202087 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0470910024 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Taylor Valley Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -81.72313, 36.59508 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 884 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Johnson(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Grayson(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wytheville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Winston-Salem(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
South Fork Holston(hydrologic unit)
French Broad-Holston(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)
Tennessee(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Cherokee National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | Johnson |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -81.72313, 36.59508 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1939 |
| Year of first production | 1939 |
| District name | Mountain City District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Charlie Moorefield |
| Home office | Tennessee |
| Year | 1974 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Claude Widner And Luther Gentry |
| Home office | Tennessee |
| Year | 1974 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Billie Greer |
| Home office | Tennessee |
| Year | 1974 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Marvin Moorefield |
| Home office | Tennessee |
| Year | 1974 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0470910024 |
ONEILL, J.F. ET AL, RECONN. OF EAST TENN. MN. DEPOSITS, UNPU
WAR MINERALS REPT., 1954, PP. 57-59 AND FIG. 11
TENNESSEE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 52, P. 124 AND PLATE
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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