IC 6397 Mining Methods Of Ducktown Chemical And Iron Co., Mary Mine, Isabella, Tenn. ? Introduction

This paper is one off a series dealing with mining methods and costs, sponsored and published by the United States bureau of Mines. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The author acknowledges the, constructive and helpful suggestions and criticism of W. F. Lamoreaux, vice-president, and general manager of the Ducktown Chemical & Iron Co. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper- 139, by W. H. Emmons and F. B. Laney, has been drawn upon for some of the information contained in the paragraphs or history and geology.