Mine detail: Lane Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

36.66202, -82.69264

Resource(M)

Primary:	Zinc
Ore:	Hemimorphite, Smithsonite, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Barite, Calcite, Dolomite, Pyrite
Discovery year:	1942

Production

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

Geology

Structure:	E-W Trend, Clinchport Fault, Copper Creek Fault, Bellamy Fault, Tear Faulting
Tectonic:	Miogeosyncline
Alteration processes:	Porous, Gossanlike Material Of Limonite And Silicified Dolomite Fills Fractures

References

MRDS	K001599
DEP	10094990
Reference	{Deposit:: RODGERS, JOHN, AND KENT, D.F., 1943, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.}{Deposit:: BEHRE, C.H., JR., AND RODGERS, JOHN, 1943, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.}{Deposit:: BRENT, W.B., 1963, GEOLOGY OF THE CLINCHPORT QUADRANGLE, VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 5, 47 P.}{Deposit:: 1943 DIREXPL J.S. BROWN: PROSPECTED PROPERTY.}{Deposit:: 1943 GEOLMAP RODGERS AND OTHERS, MAP}{Deposit:: 1962 GEOLMAP VA. DIV. MIN. RES.: ISSUED REP. INV. 5.}{Deposit:: 1968 COMPILE WEDOW, REPORT}{Reserve-Resource:: BEHRE AND RODGERS (1943), RODGERS AND KENT (1943).}
Reporter	Fagan, James M., Meintzer, Robt. E. (Sweet, P. C.)