Mine detail: The Famous

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Location

Lat / long:

36.35675, -92.74184

Resource(M)

Primary:	Zinc
Ore:	Smithsonite, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Aurichalcite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Dolomite
Alteration processes:	Sphalerite Crystal-Shaped Cavities Present.

References

MRDS	W032547
DEP	10081001
Reference	ANNUAL 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. 94-95 USGS RESTON (241) AR5 (AND YELLVILLE SHEET MAP IN THIS BOOK
Reporter	Wright, Noel J. (Calkins, James A.)