Mine detail: Kimberling and Nobusiness Creeks Prospects

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Location

Lat / long: 37.1834, -80.96648

Resource(M)

Primary: Zinc, Lead
Ore: Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue: Calcite, Pyrite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Huntersville Formation;Rocky Gap Sandstone
Host type:Limestone
Structure:Ne-Sw Trend
Tectonic:Miogeosyncline

References

MRDSW031303
DEP10080202
Reference{Deposit:: BUTTS, CHARLES, 1933, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE APPALACHIAN VALLEY IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1 SHEET, SCALE 1:250,000.}{Deposit:: CURRIER, L.W., 1935, ZINC AND LEAD REGION OF SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 43, 122 P.}{Deposit:: 1933 GEOLMAP VA. GEOL. SURV.: ISSUED MAP}
ReporterMeintzer, Robert E. (Sweet, P. C.)