Tennessee · Sullivan County
Occurrence

Bowman Zinc Prospect

Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States
ZincBarium-Barite
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Commodities
TertiaryZinc, Barium-Barite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlFractures And Breccia In Country Rock
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Kingsport Formation, Dolomite-Limestone;Mascot Formation, Dolomite-Limestone
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10025681
MRDS IDK001601
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.58314, -82.50319
References
WEDOW, H. AND OTHERS, 1968, ZINC AND LEAD IN MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE APPALACHIAN REGION: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 580 P. 450-466MAHER, S.W., 1958, THE ZINC INDUSTRY OF TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY INFO. CIRC. 6, 28 P.1924 RECON SECRIST, REPORT1958 COMPILE MAHER, S.W., REPORT1968 COMPILE WEDOW, H., REPORT