Tennessee · Putnam County
Past Producer

Alcorn Mine

Putnam County, Tennessee, United States
Fluorine-FluoriteBarium-Barite
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Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
TertiaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Fluorite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Carters Limestone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1905-1910; 1928; 1941
First production1905
Discovery year1861
Identification
Deposit ID10025800
MRDS IDK001753
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.11398, -85.77774
References
JEWELL, W.B., 1947, BARITE, FLUORITE, GALENA, SPHALERITE VEINS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 51, 114 P1947 RECON TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, REPORJEWELL, W.B., 1947, TENN. DIV. GEOLOGY, BULL. 51