Mine detail: Matt Evans Prospect

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Location

Lat / long: 36.45897, -83.73322

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Lead, Zinc, Iron
Ore: Calamine, Galena, Sphalerite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Copper Ridge Dolomite; Light-Gray, Fine-Grained Dolomite
Host type:Dolomite
Structure:Northeast-Trending, Powell River Anticline, Brokaw States That Dolomite Has Been Shattered By Joint Sets Striking N 20 Deg E And N 75 Deg W
Alteration processes:Calamine, Cerussite, And Smithsonite After Sulfides

References

MRDSK001452
DEP10025555
Reference{Deposit:: 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: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1222-C, P. C1 - C56}{Deposit:: 1966 GEOLMAP BROKAW, A. L., ET AL; REPOR}{Production:: BROKAW, A. L., ET AL, 1966, USGS BULL. 1222-C}
ReporterHale, Robin C.