Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model228: Mississippi Valley, Appalachian Zn
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Dolomite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Rome Formation
StructureSpeedwell Syncline, Holston Mountain Overthrust, Sugar Grove Overthrust.
Tectonic settingMiogeosyncline
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10080264
MRDS IDW031372
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.80147, -81.18314
References
CURRIER, L.W., 1935, ZINC AND LEAD REGION OF SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 43, 122 P