Thomas Iron Bank (Thomas iron mine; Ward Iron Bank), Holston Valley Mining District, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Thomas Iron Bank (Thomas iron mine; Ward Iron Bank) | - not defined - |
Holston Valley Mining District | Mining District |
Sullivan County | County |
Tennessee | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 33' 28'' North , 82° 5' 56'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Fairmount | 2,600 (2006) | 7.1km |
Bristol | 26,666 (2017) | 9.0km |
Bristol | 17,141 (2017) | 9.1km |
Walnut Hill | 2,394 (2011) | 14.2km |
Bluff City | 1,723 (2017) | 17.2km |
Mindat Locality ID:
129949
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:129949:9
GUID (UUID V4):
5e1463af-b801-4bee-85ab-67d219379487
Located 2 miles SW of Holston Valley.
REF:Deposit:: MONEYMAKER, B.C., 1961, OCCURRENCE OF IRON ORE MINERALS IN THE UPPER KNOX DOLOMITE IN SULLIVAN COUNTY, TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE ACAD. SCI. JOUR. V. 36, NO. 1, P.23-37.
Deposit:: MAHER, S.W., 1964, THE BROWN IRON ORES OF EAST TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE D
Commodities (Major) - Iron
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Mascot Dolomite, Upper Knox Group
Structure: Rock Brecciated
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
4 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) |
ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
ⓘ 'Limonite' |
ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
---|---|---|
H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
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