Tennessee · Carter County
Occurrence

Nidifer Branch Barite Prospect

Carter County, Tennessee, United States
Barium-Barite
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Commodities
TertiaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLINEAR
Ore controlVein In Bedrock & Residual Lumps In Residual Clay
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite
GangueAragonite
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Shady Dolomite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10091843
MRDS IDK000095
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.39508, -82.08401
References
KING, P.B., FERGUSON, H.W., CRAIG, L.C., RODGERS, JOHN, 1944, GEOLOGY AND MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF NORTHEASTERN TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 52, 275P1944 GEOLMAP KING, P.B. AND OTHERS1970 COMPILE S. W. MAHER; TENN. DIV. GEOL