Tennessee · Gibson County
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Kentucky-Tennessee Clay No. 12 Pit
Gibson County, Tennessee, United States
Clay
Land & claims · BLM · live
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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
Economic & production
Development statusUnknown
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References
CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K000949.MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORTS MARCH 9, 1972 ANDMARCH 27, 1975.PROPERTY IS OWNED BY J.H. LOWERY.BALL CLAY IS MINED FROM THE MIDDLE EOCENE CLAIBORNE FORMATIORCF LIST 10/81 - MAY BE PAST PRODUCER.
Identification
Deposit ID10159397
MRDS IDK000949
Alternate namesKentucky-Tennessee Clay Co., Inc., Lowry Pit
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates36.08009, -88.75585
Base: USGS MRDS (public domain, frozen 2011). Community notes © their authors, CC-BY. Land data live from BLM.