Barium-Barite Mines in Tennessee

330Total Sites
7Active

Barium-Barite Mining in Tennessee

Tennessee has 330 barium-barite-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 7 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.

By County

CountySites
McMinn County67
Monroe County63
Loudon County49
Cocke County41
Greene County22
Monroe, McMinn County10
Roane County10
Sullivan County8
McMinn, Monroe County7
Unicoi County7
Sevier County6
Hawkins County5
Greene, Sullivan County4
Sullivan, Greene County4
Bradley County3
Davidson County3
Union County3
Blount County2
Dekalb County2
Fentress County2
Trousdale County2
Washington County2
Anderson County1
Carter County1
Hamilton County1
Johnson County1
Knox County1
Smith County1
Washington, Greene County1
Wilson County1

Barium-Barite Mines

MineCountyTypeStatus
B. C. Wood Barite MineLoudonProducer
Fall Branch Cemetery Barite ProspectWashingtonProducer
MonroeMonroeProducer
Smith MineLoudonSurfaceProducer
Sweetwater MineMonroeSurfaceProducer
Watson Barite MineMonroeProducer
Williams MineCockeProducer
Anderson MineMcMinnPast Producer
Anderson MineMcMinnPast Producer
B.c. Wood Barite MineLoudonPast Producer
B.c. Wood Barite MineLoudonSurfacePast Producer
Babbs Mill Barite Mine AGreenePast Producer
Babbs Mill Barite Mine AGreenePast Producer
Babbs Mill MineGreene, SullivanPast Producer
Babbs Mill Mine BGreeneSurfacePast Producer
Baer MineLoudonPast Producer
Baer MineMonroe, McMinnPast Producer
Baer MineLoudonPast Producer
Ballard Mine & MillMonroePast Producer
Bannister MineDavidsonPast Producer
Bannister MineDavidsonPast Producer
Barnes MineMonroePast Producer
Barnes MineMonroe, McMinnPast Producer
Barnes MineMonroePast Producer
Barr MineLoudonPast Producer
Barr MineLoudonPast Producer
Bee Branch ProspectCockeSurfaceProspect
Beetree Knob Barite ProspectCockeOccurrence
Benton Barite MineMcMinnPast Producer
Benton Barite MineMcMinnPast Producer
Benton MineMcMinnPast Producer
Berkey Barite ProspectGreeneOccurrence
Beverly Wood Barite MineMonroePast Producer
Beverly Wood Barite MineMonroePast Producer
Blevins MineMonroePast Producer
Blevins MineMonroePast Producer
Blowing Cave MineSevierPast Producer
Blowing Cave MineSevierPast Producer
Blowing Cave MineSevierPast Producer
Brown MineLoudonPast Producer
Brown MineLoudonPast Producer
Brushy Mountain Barite ProspectCockeOccurrence
C C Patrick ProspectLoudonPast Producer
C. C. Stephens MineMonroePast Producer
C.c. Patrick ProspectLoudonPast Producer
C.c. Patrick ProspectsLoudonPast Producer
C.c. Stephens MineMonroePast Producer
C.c.stephens MineMcMinn, MonroePast Producer
Calhoun MineMcMinnSurfacePast Producer
Caney Valley Barite MineHawkinsPast Producer

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