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Tennessee · Carroll County
Past Producer

Kentucky-Tennessee Clay No. 8 Pit

Carroll County, Tennessee, United States
Clay
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Surface manager + active mining claims at this point, live from BLM. The "open to location" notes are a general 1872-Mining-Law guide, not BLM output — decision-support only; verify with BLM MLRS and on the ground before staking or entry.

Commodities

PrimaryClay
Commodity typeNonmetallic

Deposit

Deposit typeSedimentary
Deposit sizeSmall

Economic & production

Development statusPast Producer

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References

CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K000921.MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT MARCH 9, 1972.PROPERTY IS OWNED AND OPERATED BY KENTUCKY-TENNESSEE CLAY COMPANY,INCORPORATED. BALL CLAY IS MINED FROM THE MIDDLE EOCENE CLAIBORNE FORMATION.

Identification

Deposit ID10075851
MRDS IDW022611
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates36.1087, -88.44893
Base: USGS MRDS (public domain, frozen 2011). Community notes © their authors, CC-BY. Land data live from BLM.