Location: | Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 42.35168, -90.39594 |
dep_id: | 10086334 |
mrds_id: | W800228 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Zinc |
Trace mineral: | Cadmium |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Production occurred |
Development status: | Unknown |
ore: | Sphalerite |
gangue: | Calcite, Dolomite, Pyrite, Quartz |
work_type: | Underground |
model: | 224: Mississippi Valley, S.E. Missouri Pb-Zn |
alteration: | Leaching, Silicification, Dolomitization |
conc_proc: | Replacement |
ore_ctrl: | Solution Brecciation And Replacement |
Reporter: | Hedgman, Cheryl (Cannon, W.), Sutohin, D.M., Mason Jr., G.T. |
hrock_unit: | Mcgregor;Galena Dolomite |
hrock_type: | Limestone,Dolomite |
Structure: | Southeast Of Wisconsin Dome And On The Gentle West Limb Of Wisconsin Arch. To The South Is Illinois Basin And To The West And Southwest Is Forest City Basin. A Few Minles South O Fthe Zinc-Lead District Is Westward-Trending Savanna-Sabula Anticline. Regional Strike Is N 85 W And The Dip Is South., Bautsch-Black Jack Trough |
tectonic: | Stable Sedimentary Platform Having Later Mild Regional Deformation Sufficient To Produce Major And Minor Folds, Faults, Fracture Zones, And Joints. |
Year first produced: | 1944 |
yr_lst_prd: | 1949 |
disc_yr: | 1926 |
discr: | New Jersey Zinc |
References: |
- Deposit:: HEYL, A.V., AGNEW, A.F., LYONS, E.J., AND BEHRE, C.H., JR., 1959, THE GEOLOGY OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 309, 310 P.
- Deposit:: ZINNER AND LINCOLN, 1946.
- Deposit:: LYONS, HEYL, AND AGNEW, 1949.
- Deposit:: WILLMAN, H.B., REYNOLDS, R.R., AND HERBERT, PAUL, JR., 1946, GEOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF PROSPECTING AND AREAS FOR PROSPECTING IN THE ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT OF NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS: ILLINOIS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS, NO. 116, 48 P.
- Reserve-Resource:: HEYL AND OTHERS, 1959, P. 180.
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