Iron, Zinc Mines in Tennessee

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Iron, Zinc Mining in Tennessee

Tennessee has 3 iron, zinc-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. None are currently listed as active, but historical records document past production and geological occurrences. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.

By County

CountySites
Unicoi County2
Claiborne County1

Iron, Zinc Mines

MineCountyTypeStatus
Embree Iron Co. No. 14 Mine and ExtensionUnicoiPast Producer
J. B. Ford ProspectsClaiborneOccurrence
Tennessee Zinc and Lead Company No. 14 Mine Shafts No. 3 and No. 4.UnicoiPast Producer

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