Griffin Prospect, Stony Creek Mining District, Carter County, Tennessee, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Griffin Prospect | Prospect |
Stony Creek Mining District | Mining District |
Carter County | County |
Tennessee | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 23' 55'' North , 82° 7' 31'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Hunter | 1,854 (2011) | 4.2km |
Elizabethton | 13,772 (2017) | 9.4km |
Bluff City | 1,723 (2017) | 14.8km |
Watauga | 444 (2017) | 15.7km |
Central | 2,279 (2011) | 16.8km |
Mindat Locality ID:
127747
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:127747:3
GUID (UUID V4):
fa48e123-9a5f-4b29-8fd7-c4732aa629df
REF:Deposit:: KING, P.B., FERGUSON, H.W., CRAIG, L.C., RODGERS, JOHN, 1944, GEOLOGY AND MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF NORTHEASTERN TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 52, 275P
Deposit:: 1944 GEOLMAP KING AND OTHERS NOT ENCOURAGING
Deposit:: ONEILL, J.F. ET AL, RECONN. OF EAST TENN. MN. DEPOSITS, UNPU
Deposit:: WAR MINERALS REPORT, 1954, P. 135
Deposit:: TENNESSEE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 52, PLATE 1
Deposit:: # APPEARS TO BE SAME AS GRIFFIN PROSPECT.
Deposit:: 1944 GEOLMAP KING E
Commodities (Trace) - Manganese, Iron
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Erwin Formation, Helenmode Member, Upper Quartzite Member-Erwin Formation
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Limonite' |
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