Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc
TertiaryIron, Barium-Barite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formINVERTED FUNNEL (15TH ANN. REPT., 1905)
Ore controlBedding, Breccia Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueChert
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Maynardville Limestone Member Of Conasauga Shale
StructureNortheast-Trending Strike Belts, Outcrops Of Conasauga Shale In Lead Mine Valley Along The Northeast Show Complex Folding And Some Faulting.
Tectonic settingGeosyncline
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1892-1906
First production1892
Discovery year1892
Identification
Deposit ID10025771
MRDS IDK001714
Alternate namesDollie D
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.10039, -84.91104
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.SWINGLE, G.D., 1959, GEOLOGY, MINERAL RESOURCES, AND GROUND WATER OF THE CLEVELAND AREA, TENNESSEE: TENN. DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 61, 125 P.DUNLAP, J.C., 1946, GEOLOGY OF THE HARDWICK MINE AREA, BRADLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY STRATEGIC MINERALS INVENTORY PRELIMINARY REPORT AND MAP 3-215, 4 P.STATE OF TENNESSEE MINING DEPARTMENT, 1905, FIFTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT: STATE OF TENNESSEE MINING DEPARTMENT, P. 216-218.TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY, 1966, GEOCHEMICAL STUDY OF THE MAYNARDVILLE LIMESTONE IN THE VICINITY OF THE HARDWICK MINE, BRADLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY OPEN-FILE REPORT, 13 P.1924 COMPILE SECRIST, M.H., TENN. DIV. GEOL., BULL.1958 COMPILE MAHER, S.W., TENN. DIV. GEOL., INF. CIR.1959 GEOLMAP SWINGLE, G.D., TENN. DIV. GEOL., BULL.SECRIST, M.H., 1924, TENN. DIV. GEOL. BULL. 31.