| Deposit ID | 10299494 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0470090052 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Brown Quarry |
| Alternate or previous names | Gray Knox Marble Company |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -84.11411, 35.7704 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 293 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Blount(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Louisville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Watts Bar Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Chattanooga(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Watts Bar Lake(hydrologic unit)
Upper Tennessee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)
Tennessee(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | Blount |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Marble, Dimension | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | Holston Formation |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0470090052 |
MAHER & WALTERS 1960 TN DIV GEOL INFO CIR 9 P4
| 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.
| Status | Active since 02/22/2001 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4002841 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Brown Quarry |
| Current operator | Tennessee Marble Company |
| Current controller (parent) | Jon Kraus; Jason Hamill |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (281 m, 1.00 match). Confirm against MSHA if precision matters — non-USGS-curated cross-references may occasionally point at a neighbouring mine.
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