| Deposit ID | 10299870 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | K002309 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0471870012 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Short Number 1 Pit Ps-22 |
| Alternate or previous names | Tva Phosphate Deposit No.32, Authority |
| Related records | 10106854 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -86.89329, 35.927 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 210 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Williamson(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Leipers Fork(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Murfreesboro(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Columbia(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Harpeth(hydrologic unit)
Lower Cumberland(hydrologic accounting unit)
Cumberland(hydrologic subregion)
Ohio(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | Williamson |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -86.89329, 35.927 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Tennessee Valley Authority |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0471870012 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | K002309 | MAS references MRDS |
CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K002309.
PROPERTY IS OWNED BY MRS. SHORT.
PHOSPHATE ROCK IS MINED FROM RESIDUUM OF THE ORDOVICIAN BIGB
CANNON LIMESTONE.
FROM 1975 EMJ DIR-OPERATION INCLUDES SEVERAL MINES-ACTUAL OR
TONNAGE 200885 DRY, ACTUAL WASTE TONNAGE 164487. FROM TVA M
SHOALS, ALA-PROD CAP IN 1976 200000 ST. FROM 1974 MESA EMP
MINE 23 MEN.
NOT ON 1980 OR 1981 MSHA LISTS; STATUS UNKNOWN.
| 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-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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