Virginia · Wythe County
Occurrence

James Prospect

Wythe County, Virginia, United States
Zinc
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Commodities
PrimaryZinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model228: Mississippi Valley, Appalachian Zn
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsSphalerite
Geology
StructureNe-Sw Trend, Pulaski Fault, Holston Mountain Fault
Tectonic settingMiogeosyncline
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10080255
MRDS IDW031363
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates36.81675, -81.26649
References
CURRIER, L.W., 1935, ZINC AND LEAD REGION OF SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 43, 122 P.RANKIN, D.W., ESPENSHADE, G.H., AND NEUMAN, R.B., 1972, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE WEST HALF OF THE WINSTON-SALEM QUADRANGLE, NORTH CAROLINA, VIRGINIA, AND TENNESSEE: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS MAP I-709-A, 1 SHEET, SCALE 1:250,000.1934 GEOLMAP VA. GEOL. SURV.: ISSUED BULL. 431972 OTHER R.B. NEUMAN: COMPILED MISC. GEOL. INV. MAP I-709-A.