Craighead Quarry, Monroe County, Tennessee, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Craighead Quarry | Quarry |
| Monroe County | County |
| Tennessee | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 35' 54'' North , 84° 22' 25'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sweetwater | 5,931 (2017) | 7.9km |
| Madisonville | 4,783 (2017) | 8.8km |
| Philadelphia | 688 (2017) | 9.4km |
| Vonore | 1,493 (2017) | 11.9km |
| Tellico Village | 5,791 (2017) | 14.3km |
REF:Deposit:: HERSHEY, R. E. AND MAHER, S. W., 1963, LIMESTONE AND DOLOMITE RESOURCES OF TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 65, 231 P
Deposit:: 1963 COMPILE TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, REPORT
Deposit:: CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K001290.
Deposit:: PROPERTY IS OWNED BY JOHN HOWELL.
Deposit:: OPERATION INCLUDES A MILL.
Deposit:: LIMESTONE IS QUARRIED FROM THE ORDOVICIAN LENOIR LIMESTONE A
Deposit:: ORDOVICIAN MASCOT DOLOMITE
Commodities (Major) - Stone - Crushed/Broken
Development Status: Producer
Commodity List
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Appalachian BasinBasin
- SCAB DomainDomain
- Southern and Central ApplachianAccretionary Complex
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