Commodities
PrimaryLead, Fluorine-Fluorite, Zinc
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formLINEAR
Ore controlStewart Fault - Strikes N 25 Deg E, Downthrow To The West, Displacement As Much As 30 M. Locally
Materials
Ore mineralsFluorite, Galena, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Limestones
Associated rockMafic Intrusive Rock · Mafic Dikes And Breccia Bodies (Mafic-Alkalic)
StructureNew Madrio Fault Zone, 38th Parallel Lineament, Rock Creek Graben, Hicks Dome
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10069405
MRDS IDW006922
Alternate namesJefferson No. 1 and 2 Shafts
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.46451, -88.41226
References
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