Wilson Prospect

Prospect in Union county in Tennessee, United States with commodities Iron, Zinc
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 10202582
MAS/MILS ID 0471730028
Record type Site
Current site name Wilson Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -83.891, 36.34289 (WGS84)
Elevation 335

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Union(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

White Hollow(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Morristown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Johnson City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Clinch, Tennessee, Virginia(hydrologic unit)

Upper Tennessee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)

Tennessee(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Union

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -83.891, 36.34289

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BROKAW, ARNOLD L., RODGERS, JOHN, KENT, DEANE F., LAURENCE,

  • Deposit

    A. & BEHRE, JR., CHARLES H., U.S.G.S. BULL 1222-C, 1966, P.

  • Deposit

    PROPERTY IS OWNED BY TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY.

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.

External references