Tennessee · Carter County
Occurrence

Ritts Ridge Manganese Prospect

Carter County, Tennessee, United States
Manganese
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Commodities
PrimaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlResidual Clay Developed On Shady Dolomite Dolomite
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Shady Dolomite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10025133
MRDS IDK000097
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.41814, -82.1054
References
KING, P.B., FERGUSON, H.W., CRAIG, L.C., RODGERS, JOHN, 1944, GEOLOGY AND MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF NORTHEASTERN TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 52, 275P1944 GEOLMAP KING, P.B. AND OTHER