| Deposit ID | 10250987 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | K002362 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0471870001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Battlefield Number 422 Pit |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -86.90859, 35.36091 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 305 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Marshall(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 | Williamson |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -86.90859, 35.36091 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Monsanto Industrial Chemicals Co. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0471870001 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | K002362 | MAS references MRDS |
PROPERTY IS OWNED BY CURREY L. TURNER.
PHOSPHATE ROCK IS MINED FROM RESIDUUM OF THE ORDOVICIAN BIGB
CANNON LIMESTONE.
FROM 1975 EMJ DIR-FROM SEVERAL MINES IN THIS CO & MAURY CO,
CAP 1 TO 10 MILLION TONS ORE, 1 TO 10 MILLION TONS WASTE, CO
CAP 10000 TPD, EMPL 750 MEN, OPERATES SMELTER. FROM TVA MUS
SHOALS, ALA-1976 COMPANY PHOS ROCK CAP 100000 ST.
# ONE OF SEVERAL MONSANTO MINES SUPPLYING COLUMBIA PLANT,
# SEQ. NO. 0471199005.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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