Unnamed Prospect Pits (MRDS - 10025361), Coker Creek Mining District, Monroe County, Tennessee, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Unnamed Prospect Pits (MRDS - 10025361) | Group of Pits |
| Coker Creek Mining District | Mining District |
| Monroe County | County |
| Tennessee | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 15' 24'' North , 84° 18' 54'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Pits
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tellico Plains | 942 (2017) | 12.0km |
| Etowah | 3,500 (2017) | 20.4km |
| Englewood | 1,529 (2017) | 24.3km |
| Ducktown | 453 (2017) | 25.3km |
| Madisonville | 4,783 (2017) | 29.6km |
REF:Deposit:: ASHLEY, G. H., 1911, THE GOLD FIELDS OF COKER CREEK, MONROE COUNTY, TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE GEOL. SURVEY, RESOURCES OF TENNESSEE, V. 1, P. 78-107.
Deposit:: ROVE, O. N., 1926, RECONNAISSANCE OF THE GOLD DEPOSITS OF EASTERN TENNESSEE: UNIVERSITY
Commodities (Trace) - Gold
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Colluvium, Lithic Fragments, Soil, Vein Quartz, Ocoee Series, Unit 3 , Metasiltstone With Subordinate Metasandstone
Structure: Northeast-Trending, Asymmetric Folds
Host Rock: Colluvium
Tectonic Structure: Geosyncline
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North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Great Smoky Mountains Rift BasinBasin
- Laurentides DomainPassive Margin
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