Roane Electric Furnace

Silica, Iron, Manganese plant · Roane County, Tennessee

PlantSilica, Iron, ManganeseProcessing PlantUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
MILLORE · SILICA, IRON, MANGANESETAILINGSSECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as a processing plant or mill, where ore from mines is crushed and refined. The ore color stands for silica, iron, manganese. Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.

Location

StateTennessee
CountyRoane
Coordinates35.87370, -84.68132

Commodities

PrimarySilica, Iron, Manganese

Mine Details

StatusPlant
TypeProcessing Plant
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10251224
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SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Dogwood Quarry0.6 miDimension Stone NECAbandoned
Lambert Brothers Quarry1.6 miLimestone, GeneralPast Producer
Lambert Brothers Quarry1.6 miStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Rockwood-Emory Gap Area2.0 miIronPast Producer
Webster Quarry2.1 miStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Westal Tipple3.3 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned
Emory Gap Plant #5224.0 miLimestone, General, Stone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
No 1 Strip4.3 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned
No 1 Surface4.3 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned
Daysville Tipple5.1 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned
Houston Quarry5.4 miDimension SandstoneActive
Grievers Chapel5.8 miDimension Stone NECAbandoned

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