Tennessee · Claiborne County
Occurrence

Matt Evans Prospect

Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States
LeadZincIron
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Commodities
TertiaryLead, Zinc, Iron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface
Ore controlBedding (Brokaw)
Materials
Ore mineralsCalamine, Galena, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Copper Ridge Dolomite; Light-Gray, Fine-Grained Dolomite
StructureNortheast-Trending, Powell River Anticline, Brokaw States That Dolomite Has Been Shattered By Joint Sets Striking N 20 Deg E And N 75 Deg W
AlterationCalamine, Cerussite, And Smithsonite After Sulfides
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10025555
MRDS IDK001452
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.45897, -83.73322
References
BROKAW, A. L., RODGERS, JOHN, KENT, D. F., LAURENCE, R. A., AND BEHRE, C. H. JR., 1966, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE POWELL RIVER AREA, CLAIBORNE AND UNION COUNTIES, TENNESSEE: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1222-C, P. C1 - C561966 GEOLMAP BROKAW, A. L., ET AL; REPORBROKAW, A. L., ET AL, 1966, USGS BULL. 1222-C