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Hodge Ore Banks

Past Producer in Carter county in Tennessee, United States with commodities Iron, Cobalt, Nickel, Manganese
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Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10105493
MRDS ID W000683
Record type Site
Current site name Hodge Ore Banks
Related records 10178416

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -82.06651, 36.43341 (WGS84)
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Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Carter

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary
Cobalt Tertiary
Nickel Tertiary
Manganese Tertiary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Clay, Mud
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pleistocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -82.06651, 36.43341
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Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: NODULES OF MANGANESE OXIDE IN RESIDUAL CLAY ON SHADY DOLOMITE(LOWER CAMBRIAN).'TRACE' OF COBALT REPORTED

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Production years UNKNOWN

Mining district

District name Stony Creek

Comments on the production information

  • GROUP OF OLD IRON MINES; PRODUCTION UNKNOWN

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • RESERVES UNKNOWN; PROBABLY INSIGNIFICANT

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency Database name Acronym Record ID Notes
USGS Mineral Resources Data System MRDS W000683

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KING, P.B., AND OTHERS, 1944, TENNESSEE DEPT. CONSERV., DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 52 P. 190

  • Deposit

    HARDER, E.C., 1910, USGS BULL. 427, P. 75

  • Production

    UNPUBLISHED COBALT REPORT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1972 Coury, Anny B. U.S. Geological Survey