Commodities
PrimaryZinc
TertiaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typebreccia filling
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlBreccia Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Chert
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Kingsport Formation
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10025713
MRDS IDK001641
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.3862, -83.37821
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.SAYRES, R.L., AND CLAYTON, A.B., 1949, INVESTIGATION OF IDOL AND DALTON ZINC DEPOSITS, GRAINGER COUNTY, TENNESSEE: U.S.B.M. REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 4497, 7 P.1924 GEOLMAP SECRIST, M.H., TENN. DIV. GEOL., BULL.1949 DIREXPL SAYRS AND CLAYTON, USBM R.I. 44971958 COMPILE MAHER, S.W., TENN. DIV. GEOL., BULL.SECRIST, M.H., 1924, TENN. DIV. GEOL. BULL. 31.