Location: | Smyth County, Virginia, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 36.7598, -81.53315 |
dep_id: | 10080239 |
mrds_id: | W031345 |
Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Zinc |
Trace mineral: | Dolomite |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Occurrence |
ore: | Sphalerite |
orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
model: | 228: Mississippi Valley, Appalachian Zn |
conc_proc: | Fracture Filling |
ore_ctrl: | Fractures In The Dolomite |
Reporter: | Trimble, David C. (Sweet, Palmer C.), Lovett, James A. |
hrock_unit: | Shady Dolomite |
hrock_type: | Dolomite |
Structure: | Ne-Sw Trending Valley And Ridge, Thrust Fault An Eighth Of A Mile North Of This Occurrence; Thrust Fault Just To South. |
tectonic: | Miogeosyncline |
dy_ba: | < |
disc_yr: | 1935 |
discr: | Unknown |
References: |
- CURRIER, L.W., 1935, ZINC AND LEAD REGION OF SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 43, 122 P
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