Tennessee · Sevier County
Past Producer

Kimberlin Lead Mine

Sevier County, Tennessee, United States
Lead
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Description

Jacob Kimberlin

Commodities
PrimaryLead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlBedding
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena
Geology
Host rockDolomite
StructureNortheast-Trending Strike Belts
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production yearsLATE 1700'S - EARLY 1800'S
First production1787
Discovery year1787
Identification
Deposit ID10025739
MRDS IDK001674
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.91426, -83.74183
References
RAMSEY, J.G.M., 1926, THE ANNALS OF TENNESSEE; KINGSPORT PRESS, KINGSPORT, TENN., 2ND ED., P. 376RAMSEY, J.G.M., 1926, THE ANNALS OF TENNESSEE.