Mine detail: Pigeon Roost Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 36.33425, -92.81601

Resource(M)

Primary: Zinc
Tertiary: Lead
Ore: Sphalerite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Dolomite
Alteration processes:Chert Above Dolomite Shows Cavities Left By Dissolved-Out Sphalerite Crystals

References

MRDSW032542
DEP10080998
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. 90-91 USGS RESTON (241) AR5 (SEE THE YELLVILLE SHEET IN THAT BOOK.
ReporterWright, Noel J. (Calkins, James A.)