Location: | Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 42.54168, -90.24261 |
dep_id: | 10080282 |
mrds_id: | W031396 |
Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Zinc |
Minor mineral: | Lead |
Trace mineral: | Barium-Barite, Iron |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Large ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Producer |
ore: | Barite, Galena, Marcasite, Pyrite, Sphalerite |
gangue: | Calcite |
conc_proc: | Hydrothermal |
ore_ctrl: | Fracturing; Bedding |
Reporter: | Sutphin, David M., Mason Jr., G.T. |
hrock_unit: | Platteville |
hrock_type: | Shale,Limestone,Dolomite |
References: |
- HEYL, A.V., JR., AGNEW, A.F., LYONS, E.J., AND BEHRE, C.H., JR., WITH SPECIAL SECTIONS BY FLINT, A.E., 1959, THE GEOLOGY OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 309, 310 P
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