Commodities
PrimaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Shady Dolomite, Dolomite With Minor Interbedded Limestone;Erwin Formation, Siltstone & Silty Quartzite;Hampton Formation; Siltstone, Shl, Arkose, Quartzite;Unicoi Formation; Arkosic Sst, Quartzite, Cgl
StructureSyncline
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1942
First production1942
Identification
Deposit ID10025206
MRDS IDK000894
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.14065, -82.51958
References
RODGERS, JOHN, 1948, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF BUMPASS COVE, UNICOI AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES, TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 54, 82 P1948 GEOLMAP RODGERS, JRODGERS, JOHN, TENN. DIV. GEOL. BULL. 54