Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Ore controlFaults In Sandstone And Sharp Folds
Geology
Host rockSandstone
StructureThrust Faults, N-S Tear Faults, And Two Fold Systems ; Reg.Trends: Thrust Faults From S In Late Paleozoic
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1933
Identification
Deposit ID10040335
MRDS IDM055053
Alternate namesS.W. Floyd
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.15639, -93.82778
References
Reed and Wells, 1938, USGS BULL. 886-C.BAILEY, E.H., USGS, PERSONAL FILESChester, 1965, USBM, IC-8252.BROWN, W.F., ET AL., 1955, MINERAL RESOURCES OF ARKANSAS.THOENEN, ARK MINERAL BOOKClardy, B.F., and Bush, W.V., 1976, Mercury district of southwest Arkansas: Arkansas Geological Commission Information Circular 23, 57 p.USBM DATA