Mine detail: Buffalo Claim

Previously called 'Tallow Claymine'

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Location

Lat / long: 36.33341, -92.85018

Resource(M)

Primary: Zinc
Tertiary: Lead
Ore: Galena, Smithsonite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Limestone
Structure:Boone Chert-Topped Plateau
Alteration processes:Most Of Galena Found In Clay Was Altered On Exterior To A Gray Coating Of Pyromorphite, A Lead Po. Formation Residuvm.

References

MRDSW032540
DEP10080996
ReferenceANNUAL REPORT OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ARKANSAS FOR 1892 (PUB. DEC, 1900), VOL V: THE ZN AND PB REGION OF NORTH ARK., BY STATE GEOLOGIST JOHN C. BRANNER, P. 85-87 USGS RESTON (241) AR5 (SEE THE YELLVILLE SHEET IN THIS BOOK
ReporterWright, Noel J. (Calkins, James A.)