Mine detail: Gardner - Minton Prospects

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Location

Lat / long: 36.52091, -83.68128

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Zinc
Ore: Smithsonite
Discovery year: 1913

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Chepultepec Dolomite; Dolomite
Host type:Dolomite
Structure:Northeast-Trending Powell River Anticline
Alteration processes:Smithsonite After Sphalerite On Dumps

References

MRDSK001473
DEP10025576
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: USGS BULL. 1222-C, 55 P}{Deposit:: 1966 GEOLMAP BROKAW, A.L., ET AL; REPOR}{Production:: BROKAW, A.L., ET AL, 1966, USGS BULL. 1222-C}
ReporterHale, Robin C.