Tennessee · Claiborne County
Past Producer

J. P. Welch Prospects

Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States
ZincLead
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Commodities
TertiaryZinc, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlBedding, According To Brokaw
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Copper Ridge Dolomite, Massive, Knotty, Light-Gray Dolomite
StructureNortheast-Trending Powell River Anticline
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1923
Identification
Deposit ID10098189
MRDS IDK001450
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.44536, -83.74517
References
BROKAW, A. L., RODGERS, JOHN, KENT, D. F., LAURENCE, R. A., AND BEHRE, C. H. JR., 1966, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE POWELL RIVER AREA, CLAIBORNE AND UNION COUNTIES, TENNESSEE: USGS BULL. 1222-C, 55 P1966 GEOLMAP BROKAW, A. L., ET AL; REPORBROKAW, A. L., ET AL, 1966, USGS BULL. 1222-C