Location: | St. Francois County, Missouri, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 37.74506, -90.49317 |
dep_id: | 10072181 |
mrds_id: | W016739 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Lead |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Production occurred |
Development status: | Producer |
ore: | Galena |
gangue: | Calcite, Pyrite |
orebody_fm: | SEAMS AND CREVICES |
work_type: | Underground |
ore_ctrl: | Joint Planes And Crevices |
Reporter: | Weeks, Robert |
hrock_unit: | St. Joseph Limestone;Lamotte Sandstone |
hrock_type: | Limestone |
Structure: | The Most Prevalent Direction Of Crevices And Joint-Planes Which Are Frequently Seen In The Mine Is Wsw, But Others Are Found Running Nearly N-S. |
tectonic: | Ozark Dome, St. Francois Mountains, Simms Mountain Fault, Big River Fault, Farmington Anticline |
disc_yr: | 1885 |
References: |
- Deposit:: WINSLOW, ARTHUR, 1894 , LEAD AND ZINC DEPOSITS: MO. GEOL. SURV., V. 7 , P. 671 - 675.
- Deposit:: OHLE, E. L. AND BROWN, J. S., 1954 , GEOLOGIC PROBLEMS IN THE SOUTHEAST MISSOURI LEAD DISTRICT, GEOL. SOC. AM. BULL., V. 65 , NO. 3 , P. 201 - 221 .
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