Mine · Benton County, Tennessee, United States

Chert rock quarry

Chert rock quarry is a mine in Benton County, Tennessee, United States.

Facts

Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.

Fact	Value	Source
Location	Benton County	MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Status	Operating (active)	MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Commodities	other metals (mainly other metals)	MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Employees	5 people (annual average, in 2025)	MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Mine type	Surface	MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates	36.2228, -88.0839	MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026

Research on this mine and its owner.Who owns it up to the parent company, its permits, resources and offtake, and an introduction to the owner.

Within 50 km of this mine: 3 power plants (4,844 MW) and 1 data center, measured from the coordinates in the facts above.

Name	Kind	Size	Status	Distance
Johnsonville	Power plant	1,676 MW	Operating	23 km
Newrays Two LLC Mining	Data center	—	—	24 km
Cumberland (TN)	Power plant	2,600 MW	Operating	43 km
Gleason Generating Facility	Power plant	568 MW	Operating	47 km

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
MSHA Mines Data Set. MSHA Mines Data Set, Public domain.