Mine detail: Lamb Prospect

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Location

Lat / long:

36.47869, -83.31071

Resource(M)

Tertiary:	Copper, Lead, Zinc
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR
Discovery year:	1916

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Roms Formation, Medium-Grained Dolomite And Shale
Host type:	Dolomite

References

MRDS	K001626
DEP	10025701
Reference	{Deposit:: SECRIST, M.H., 1924, ZINC DEPOSITS OF EAST TENNESSEE: TENN. DIV. GEOL., BULL. 31, 165 P.}{Deposit:: MAHER, S.W., 1958, THE ZINC INDUSTRY OF TENNESSEE: TENN. DIV. GEOL., INF. CIR. NO. 6, 28 P.}{Deposit:: 1924 GEOLMAP SECRIST, M.H., TENN. DIV. GEOL., REPORT}{Deposit:: 1958 COMPILE MAHER, S.W., TENN. DIV. GEOL., REPORT}
Reporter	Hale, Robin C.