Commodities
TertiaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENSES-LAYERS
Ore controlZone Of Weakness In Country Rock
Materials
Ore mineralsHematite, Magnetite
GangueMartite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockQuartz Monzonite
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Lunsford Branch Complex, Quartz Monzonite-Granite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10025122
MRDS IDK000082
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.25565, -82.02012
References
KING, P.B., AND FERGUSON, H.W., 1960, GEOLOGY OF NORTHEASTERNMOST TENNESSEE: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 311, 136P.BAYLEY, W.S., 1923, MAGNETIC IRON ORES OF EAST TENNESSEE AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 29, 242P.1923 RECON BAYLEY, W. S. TN. DIV. GEOL.1960 COMPILE KING, P. B. AND FERGUSON, H. W.