Mine detail: Little Buffalo

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Location: Marion County, Arkansas, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.3098, -92.69184
dep_id: 10096595
mrds_id: W032563
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Zinc
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Sphalerite
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
alteration: Altered Since Deposition
conc_proc: Some Of The Sphalerite Has Eroded
ore_ctrl: Probably Related To Post-Brecciation Deposition By Hydrothermal Agencies
Reporter: Wright, Noel J. (Calkins, James A.)
hrock_type: Dolomite
References:
  • 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. 107, 108 USGS RESTON (241) AR5; (SEE THE YELLVILLE SHEET IN THAT BOOK
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