Tennessee · Unicoi County
Occurrence

Higgins Barite Prospect

Unicoi County, Tennessee, United States
Barium-Barite
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Commodities
TertiaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLIINEAR
Ore controlVertical Vein
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite
Geology
Host rockGranite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10094986
MRDS IDK000076
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates36.05315, -82.55264
References
MAHER, S.W., 1970, BARITE RESOURCES OF TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY REPT. INV. 28, 40P1970 COMPILE MAHER, TENN DIV GEO