Mine detail: Paris Adit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.24428, -84.3238

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Gold
Orebody form: IRREGULAR
Discovery year: 1923

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Ocoee Series, Unit 3 , Metasiltstone With Subordinate Metasandstone
Host type:Sandstone
Structure:Northeast-Trending Asymmetric Folds
Tectonic:Geosyncline

References

MRDSK001219
DEP10091854
Reference{Deposit:: ASHLEY, G. H., 1911, THE GOLD FIELDS OF COKER CREEK, MONROE COUNTY, TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, RESOURCES OF TENNESSEE, V. 1, P. 78-107.}{Deposit:: ROVE, O. N., 1926, RECONNAISSANCE OF THE GOLD DEPOSITS OF EASTERN TENNESSEE: UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN, UNPUBLISHED MASTE* THESIS, 92 P.}{Deposit:: HALE, R. C., 1973, GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE COKER CREEK DISTRICT, MONROE COUNTY, TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, IN PRESS.}{Deposit:: 1968 GEOLMAP TVA REPOR}
ReporterHale, Robin C.