Fortner Prospect, Southern

OccurrenceLeadUSGS MRDS

Location

StateTennessee
CountyClaiborne
Coordinates36.45202, -83.71128

Commodities

TertiaryLead

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Discovery Year1918
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10025565

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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