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Limestone (commodity) from
Mt. Vernon Quarry (Craighead Limestone Company), Monroe County, Tennessee, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Commodity:Limestone (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Limestone (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mt. Vernon Quarry (Craighead Limestone Company), Monroe County, Tennessee, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1138382
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1138382:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other deposits of Limestone (commodity)
15.5km (9.6 miles) Athens Quarry (McMinn County Quarry), McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
15.8km (9.8 miles) Floyd Webb Stone Company Quarry, McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
28.4km (17.7 miles) Mine No. 1, McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
39.0km (24.2 miles) Ten Mile Quarry Pit No. 294, Meigs County, Tennessee, USA
49.5km (30.8 miles) Maryville Plant No. 524 Quarry (Sam's Quarry Maryville Quarry; Vulcan Materials Company; Midsouth Div.), East Tennessee Marble Mining District, Blount County, Tennessee, USA
50.9km (31.6 miles) Rhea County Limestone (Dayton Mine; Dayton Quarry; Rhea County Limestone Company), Rhea County, Tennessee, USA
53.7km (33.4 miles) Bradley Limestone Quarry (Cleveland Quarry; Dalton Rock Products Company Quarry), Bradley County, Tennessee, USA
57.8km (35.9 miles) Emory Gap Plant No. 522, Roane County, Tennessee, USA
59.3km (36.8 miles) Swan Pond Quarry (A. B. Long Quarries; Inc.), Roane County, Tennessee, USA
65.4km (40.6 miles) Nantahala Talc and Limestone Mine, Hewitt, Swain County, North Carolina, USA
 
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