Tennessee · Benton County
Prospect

Kerr-Mcgee Deposit

Benton County, Tennessee, United States
TitaniumMetalZirconiumREEThorium
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Commodities
PrimaryTitanium, Metal, Zirconium, REE, Thorium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsIlmenite, Monazite, Rutile, Zircon
Geology
Host rockSand and Gravel · Mcnairy Formation
StructureShoreline
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1956
Identification
Deposit ID10024977
MRDS IDISM0729
Alternate namesNorth Camden
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.11676, -88.18336
References
WILCOX, J.T., 1971, PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION OF HEAVY MINERALS IN THE MCNAIRY SAND OF WEST TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIVISION OF GEOLOGY REPORT OF INVESTIGATION 31, 11P.FANTEL, R.J. ET AL, 1986. TITANIUM MINERALS AVAILABILITY. MARKET ECONOMY COUNTRIES, US BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 9061, 48 P.ADAMS, REG, 1984, TITANIUM AND TITANIUM DIOXIDE, PUBLISHED BY FINANCIAL TIMES INFORMATION LTD, LONDON, P. 49-53.