Location: | Knox, Jefferson, Grainger County, Tennessee, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 36.08203, -83.56489 |
dep_id: | 10084093 |
mrds_id: | W101058 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Zinc |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Large ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Producer |
ore: | Sphalerite, Pyrite, Marcasite |
gangue: | Dolomite |
other_matl: | Quartz, Galena, Chalcopyrite, Fluorite, Calcite, Anhydrite, Gypsum |
model: | 228: Mississippi Valley, Appalachian Zn |
alteration: | Dolomitization |
Reporter: | Whitlow, S., Woodruff, Laurel G. |
hrock_unit: | Kingsport Formation, Mascot Formation |
hrock_type: | Carbonate |
Structure: | Brecciation |
tectonic: | Valley And Ridge Province |
References: |
- Commodity:: CRIB, Clark, S.
- Geology:: Symons, D.T.A. and Stratakos, K.K., 2002, Paleomagnetic dating of Alleghanian orogensis and mineralization in the Mascot - Jefferson City zinc district of East Tennessee, USA: Tectonophysics, v. 348, p. 51-72.
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