Commodities
PrimaryFullers Earth
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Geology
Host rockClay, Mud · Porters Creek Clay
StructureMississippi Embayment
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Production years1960'S-1972
Identification
Deposit ID10025245
MRDS IDK000943
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.27315, -88.31198
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., U.S.B.M., MANUSCRIPTTENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY 1972 MINE INVENTORY