Tennessee · Grainger County
Prospect

W.S. Mallicoat Prospect

Grainger County, Tennessee, United States
Zinc
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Description

C.B. Comstock

Commodities
TertiaryZinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlBreccia Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsSphalerite
GangueCalcite, Chert, Dolomite
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Knox Group
StructureNortheast-Trending Strike Belt
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1918
Identification
Deposit ID10025710
MRDS IDK001638
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.33953, -83.50406
References
SECRIST, M.H., 1924, ZINC DEPOSITS OF EAST TENNESSEE: TENN. DIV. GEOL., BULL. 31, 165 P.MAHER, S.W., 1958, THE ZINC INDUSTRY OF TENNESSEE: TENN. DIV. GEOL., INF. CIR. NO. 6, 28 P.1924 GEOLMAP SECRIST, M.H., TENN. DIV. GEOL., REPORT1958 COMPILE MAHER, S.W., TENN. DIV. GEOL., REPORTSECRIST, M.H., 1924, TENN. DIV. GEOL. BULL. 31.