Mine detail: L.L. Mallicoat Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 36.40009, -83.34377

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Zinc
Ore: Sphalerite
Discovery year: 1912

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Kingsport Formation, Siliceous Dolomite
Host type:Dolomite

References

MRDSK001639
DEP10025711
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:: RODGERS, J., 1943, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE COPPER RIDGE DISTRICT, HAWKINS, HANCOCK, AND GRAINGER COUNTIES, TENNESSEE: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN FILE REPORT, MAP, SCALE 1:31,250.}{Deposit:: 1958 COMPILE MAHER, S.W., TENN. DIV. GEOL., REPORT}{Production:: SECRIST, M.H., 1924, TENN. DIV. GEOL. BULL. 31.}
ReporterHale, Robin C.