Tennessee · Claiborne County
Occurrence

W. P. Jones Prospect

Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States
ZincIron
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Description

T. J. Ford

Commodities
TertiaryZinc, Iron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlBedding (According To Brokaw)
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrite, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Chepultepec Dolomite; Light-Gray, Medium-Crystalline, Cherty Dolomite
StructureNortheast-Trending Powell River Anticline
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1933
Identification
Deposit ID10025569
MRDS IDK001466
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.43009, -83.68322
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: USGS BULL. 1222-C, 55 P1966 GEOLMAP BROKAW, A.L., ET AL; REPORBROKAW, A.L. ET AL, 1966, USGS BULL. 1222-C