Tennessee · DeKalb County
Occurrence

Dry Creek Prospect

DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States
LeadZincFluorine-FluoriteBarium-BariteSulfur-Pyrite
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Commodities
TertiaryLead, Zinc, Fluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite, Sulfur-Pyrite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlShear Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Fluorite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Carters Limestone
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1890
Identification
Deposit ID10094997
MRDS IDK001766
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.96816, -85.92996
References
JEWELL, W.B., 1947, BARITE, FLUORITE, GALENA, SPHALERITE VEINS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 51, 114 P1947 RECON TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, REPORJEWELL, W.B., 1947, TENN. DIV. GEOLOGY, BULL. 51