Description
Mr. Frank K. Kavanaugh, Mr. E. T. Kavanaugh, Judge W. S. Pryor, Mr. R. R. Wilson
Commodities
PrimaryLead
SecondaryBarium-Barite
TertiaryZinc
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLINEAR
Ore controlFracturing: No Evidences Of Faulting Observed
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Galena, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Lexington-Cynthiana Limestone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1904
Last production1940
Discovery year1904
Identification
Deposit ID10080800
MRDS IDW032168
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates38.68338, -84.88326
References
JILLSON, WILLARD R., 1941, LEAD MINES OF THE LOWER KENTUCKY RIVER VALLEY: LOUISVILLE, JOHN P. MORTON AND CO., 47 P.ROBINSON, L. C., 1931, THE VEIN DEPOSITS OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY: KENTUCKY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, SER. 6, VOL. 41, PP. 1-127.FOHS, F. J., 1913, BARYTES DEPOSITS OF KENTUCKY: KENTUCKY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, SER. 4, VOL. 1, PT. 1, PP. 441-588.