Tennessee · Weakley County
Producer

Bell No. 5 Pit

Weakley County, Tennessee, United States
Ball Clay
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Commodities
PrimaryBall Clay
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Geology
Host rockSand and Gravel
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Production yearsEARLY 1950'S-1973
First production1952
Identification
Deposit ID10025224
MRDS IDK000918
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.19981, -88.64838
References
WHITLATCH, G. I., 1940, THE CLAYS OF WEST TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 49, 355 P1940 GEOLMAP TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, MAP-REPORT1973 COMPILE TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, INVENTORYMINING AND MINERAL PLANT INVENTORY, 1972, T.D.G., T.V.A. AND U.S.B.M., MANUSCRIPTTENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY 1973 MINE INVENTORY