Arkansas · Marion County
Occurrence

White Owl Claim

Marion County, Arkansas, United States
ZincLead
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Commodities
PrimaryZinc
TertiaryLead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface
Ore controlBreccia Cement
Materials
Ore mineralsSmithsonite, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Calciferous Series
AlterationWhere Dolomite Fragments Have Dissolved, Open Texture Is Left In Siliceous Breccia. Porous Rock Fragments Of The Siliceous Breccia Are Strewn On Surface. Post-Mining Carbonate Has Formed From Exposed Sphalerite Fragments.
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10080995
MRDS IDW032538
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.3348, -92.8524
References
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ARKANSAS FOR 1892 (PUB. DEC, 1900), VOL V: THE ZN AND PB REGION OF NORTH ARK., BY STATE GEOLOGIST JOHN C. BRANNER, P. 83-84 USGS RESTON (241) AR5 (SEE YELLVILLE SHEET IN THAT BOOK)