Manganese Mines in Tennessee

124Total Sites
1Active

Manganese Mining in Tennessee

Tennessee has 124 manganese-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 1 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.

The earliest recorded manganese mine in Tennessee is Cedar Hill Manganese Mine in Carter County, with records dating to 1862.

By County

CountySites
Johnson County37
Carter County23
Bradley County14
Unicoi County13
Cocke County6
Blount County4
Grainger County4
Wayne County4
Greene County3
Knox County3
McMinn County2
Monroe County2
Washington County2
Anderson County1
Hamblen County1
Loudon County1
Sevier County1
Sullivan County1
Tipton County1
Wilson County1

Manganese Mines

MineCountyTypeStatus
Warren ProspectUnicoiSurfaceProducer
Adams/blanchard/waddellCockePast Producer
Adits Northwest of Peach Orchard Mine ManganeseUnicoiPast Producer
Allen Stockley ProspectCockeProspect
Arnett ProspectWayneSurfaceProspect
Bear Wallow Manganese MineCarterPast Producer
Bear Wallow MineCarterPast Producer
Belle Hawkins Mine/wright MineJohnsonPast Producer
Blevin Mn MineCarterPast Producer
Blevins Manganese MineCarterPast Producer
Blevins ProspectJohnsonOccurrence
Bright and Howell ProspectAndersonOccurrence
Britt MineUnicoiPast Producer
Britt MineUnicoiSurfacePast Producer
Brown ProspectBradleyOccurrence
Cardens Bluff MineCarterPast Producer
Casey Hollow Manganese MineWashingtonPast Producer
Cedar Hill Manganese MineCarterPast Producer
Cedar Hill MineCarterPast Producer
Chalk Branch ProspectJohnsonSurfaceOccurrence
Clyde Bentley Farm ProspectJohnsonSurfaceOccurrence
Cobb Creek ProspectJohnsonProspect
D.a.m. MineBradleyPast Producer
Doe Valley MineJohnsonPast Producer
Dry Run MineJohnsonPast Producer
Dry Run Mine/young MineJohnsonPast Producer
East Baptist Hollow Manganese MineUnicoiPast Producer
East Fork MineSevierPast Producer
Elk Manganese MineCarterPast Producer
Elk MineCarterPast Producer
Esb Inc/ Covington, Tn.TiptonProcessing PlantPlant
Ewing MineMonroeSurfacePast Producer
Forge Mt. MineJohnsonPast Producer
G.a.graves ProspectMonroeProspect
Galbraith Mine HenleyLoudonPast Producer
Gee ProspectBradleyProspect
Giezentanner ProspectKnoxProspect
Goss MineJohnsonPast Producer
Green ProspectsKnoxOccurrence
Gregger ProspectJohnsonSurfaceProspect
H.j. White ProspectJohnsonOccurrence
Ham Greer MineJohnsonPast Producer
Hambright Mine/lord MineBradleyPast Producer
Hannah ProspectBradleySurfaceProspect
Harold ProspectCarterSurfaceProspect
Hassel ProspectWayneSurfacePast Producer
Hatcher ProspectCarterProspect
Haworth ProspectKnoxOccurrence
Helton ProspectWayneSurfaceProspect
Hogback MineJohnsonPast Producer

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