Commodities
PrimaryZinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model228: Mississippi Valley, Appalachian Zn
Deposit sizeL
Materials
Ore mineralsSphalerite, Pyrite, Marcasite
GangueDolomite
Other materialsQuartz, Galena, Chalcopyrite, Fluorite, Calcite, Anhydrite, Gypsum
Geology
Host rockCarbonate · "Kingsport Formation", "Mascot Formation"
StructureBrecciation
Tectonic settingValley And Ridge Province
AlterationDolomitization
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10084093
MRDS IDW101058
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.08203, -83.56489
References
CRIB, Clark, S.Symons, D.T.A. and Stratakos, K.K., 2002, Paleomagnetic dating of Alleghanian orogensis and mineralization in the Mascot - Jefferson City zinc district of East Tennessee, USA: Tectonophysics, v. 348, p. 51-72.