Michie Mine

Producer in McNairy county in Tennessee, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10299896
MAS/MILS ID 0471090001
Record type Site
Current site name Michie Mine
Alternate or previous names Worsham Brothers

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -88.40174, 35.13591 (WGS84)
Elevation 136

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

McNairy(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Stantonville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Selmer(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Blytheville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Tennessee-Beech(hydrologic unit)

Lower Tennessee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)

Tennessee(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee McNairy

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -88.40174, 35.13591

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Worsham Brothers
    ID 4000825
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K001411.

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT AUGUST 17-19, 1971.

  • Deposit

    PROPERTY IS OWNED BY ROY JONES.

  • Deposit

    OPERATION INCLUDES A MILL.

  • Deposit

    1981 MSHA LIST.

  • Deposit

    RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81.

  • Deposit

    # ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0471099002.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 07/04/1976
MSHA mine ID4000825
Mine name (MSHA)Worsham Brothers Michie Mine And Mi
Current operatorWorsham Brothers
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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