| Deposit ID | 10227040 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | K002360 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0471190006 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Local Number 79 Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Sheegog Mine |
| Related records | 10227555 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -87.0525, 35.5795 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 226 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Maury(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Columbia(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Hohenwald(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Columbia(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Duck(hydrologic unit)
Lower Tennessee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)
Tennessee(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | Maury |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -87.0525, 35.5795 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Monsanto Industrial Chemical Co. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0471190006 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | K002360 | MAS references MRDS |
PROPERTY IS OWNED BY NORMA SHEEGOG.
PHOSPHATE ROCK IS MINED FROM RESIDUUM OF THE ORDOVICIAN BIGB
CANNON LIMESTONE.
# ONE OF SEVERAL MINES SUPPLYING MONSANTO CHEMICAL CORP.
# COLUMBIA PLANT, SEQ. NO. 0471199005.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.