Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Lead, Iron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Ore controlBedding Plane Fault & Associated Fractures (Brokaw)
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Copper Ridge Dolomite, Light-Gray, Crystalline Dolomite
StructureNortheast-Trending, Powell River Anticline, Fractures Trending N 35 To 78 Deg E, N 55 Deg W, And A Nearly Horizontal Bedding Plane Fault Trending N 76 Deg W.
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Production yearsLATE 1930'S TO EARLY 1940'S
First production1937
Identification
Deposit ID10025593
MRDS IDK001490
Alternate namesC. A. Harris Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.50036, -83.6485
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, 56 P.MAHER, S. W., 1958, THE ZINC INDUSTRY OF TENNESSEE: TENN. DIV. GEOL., INF. CIR. NO. 6, 28 P.1958 COMPILE MAHER, S. W., TENN. DIV. GEOL., REPORT1966 GEOLMAP BROKAW, A.L., ET AL, REPORTMAHER, S. W., 1958 TENN. DIV. GEOL. INF. CIR. NO. 6