| Deposit ID | 10226288 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0470550053 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Tva Phosphate Deposit No.17 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -86.92579, 35.27981 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 244 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Giles(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Brick Church(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Tullahoma(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Columbia(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Elk(hydrologic unit)
Middle Tennessee-Elk(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Tennessee-Elk(hydrologic subregion)
Tennessee(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | Giles |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -86.92579, 35.27981 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Tennessee Valley Authority |
| Home office | Alabama |
| Year | 1978 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0470550053 |
BOM-OFR-13-79, SEPTEMBER 1978, CONTRACT NO. J0377000,
"EVALUATION OF THE PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS OF TENNESSEE",
ZELLARS-WILLIAMS, INC., P. 31.
# 1 OF APPROXIMATELY 37 MILS DEPOSITS INCLUDED IN MAS REPORT
# SEQ. NO. 0471190082.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THIS PROPERTY, WHICH IS INCLUDED IN A ZELLAR AND WILLIAMS REGIONAL STUDY OF PHOSPHATES IN TENNESSEE, IS ONE OF SEVENTY FIVE PROPERTIES OWNED BY THE TVA. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON PHOSPHATE MINING IN TENNESSEE BY THE TVA REFER TO DEPOSIT LISTING (SEQ. NO. 0471190082). |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-NOV-83 | Z&W Inc | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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