Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Lead, Gypsum-Anhydrite, Salt, Limestone, Ultra Pure, Sulfur
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeEvaporite, Marine
Model252: Salt domes: diapiric salt structures
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite, Gypsum, Anhydrite, Limestone, Halite, Sulfur
GangueQuartz, Pyrite, Bitumen, Strontianite, Celestite
Geology
Host rockLimestone,Evaporite,Salt · Louann
StructureGypsum, Anhydrite, Halite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1940
Identification
Deposit ID10061166
MRDS IDTC34018
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates31.10576, -89.58979
References
SAUNDERS, J.A., 1988, OCCURRENCE AND ORIGIN OF NATIVE SULFUR IN CAPROCK FROM TATUM SALT DOME, MISSISSIPPI: MISSISSIPPI GEOLOGY, V. 8, N. 3, P. 1-4.MORGAN, C.L., 1941, TATUM SALT DOME: AAPG BULL. V. 29, P. 815-835.Saunders, J.A., 1988, Occurrence And Origin Of Native Sulfur In Caprock From Tatum Salt Dome, Mississippi: Mississippi Geology, V. 8, P. 1-5.Saunders, J.A., 1988, Occurrence And Origin Of Native Sulfur In Caprock From Tatum Salt Dome, Mississippi: Mississippi Geology, V. 8, P. 1-5.Morgan, C.L., 1941, Tatum Salt Dome: Aapg Bulletin, V. 29, P. 815-835.Morgan, C.L., 1941, Tatum Salt Dome: Aapg Bulletin, V. 29, P. 815-835.CIMRI