Tennessee · Wilson County
Occurrence

Brown Prospect

Wilson County, Tennessee, United States
Barium-BariteFluorine-FluoriteLeadZinc
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Description

M.M. Greene And J.S. Donoho

Commodities
TertiaryBarium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite, Lead, Zinc
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlBreccia Filling And Replacement
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Fluorite, Galena, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Carters Limestone
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1907
Identification
Deposit ID10094994
MRDS IDK001745
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.28898, -86.27664
References
JEWELL, W.B., 1947, BARITE, FLUORITE, GALENA, SPHALERITE VEINS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 51, 114 P.FULLERTON, D.S., 1963, MINERAL RESOURCES SUMMARY OF THE HUNTERS POINT QUADRANGLE, TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY MRS 313-SE, 9 P.1947 RECON TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, REPORJEWELL, W.B., 1947, TENN. DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 51