Commodities
PrimaryTitanium, Metal, Zirconium, REE, Thorium, Kyanite
Commodity typeB
Materials
Ore mineralsIlmenite, Kyanite, Monazite, Rutile, Zircon
Geology
Host rockSand and Gravel · Mcnairy Formation
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1956
Identification
Deposit ID10024831
MRDS IDISM0583
Alternate namesEthyl Corp. Deposit
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.38342, -88.1667
References
WILCOX, J.T., 1971, PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION OF HEAVY MINERALS IN THE MCNAIRY SAND OF WEST TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIVISION OF GEOLOGY REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 31, 11 P.FANTEL, R.J., ET AL, 1986. TITANIUM MINERALS AVAILABILITY - MARKET ECONOMY COUNTRIES, US BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 9061, 48 P.