Mine detail: J. P. Welch Prospects

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Location

Lat / long: 36.44536, -83.74517

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Zinc, Lead
Ore: Galena, Sphalerite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1923

Geology

Host rock:Copper Ridge Dolomite, Massive, Knotty, Light-Gray Dolomite
Host type:Dolomite
Structure:Northeast-Trending Powell River Anticline

References

MRDSK001450
DEP10098189
Reference{Deposit:: BROKAW, A. L., RODGERS, JOHN, KENT, D. F., LAURENCE, R. A., AND BEHRE, C. H. JR., 1966, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE POWELL RIVER AREA, CLAIBORNE AND UNION COUNTIES, TENNESSEE: USGS BULL. 1222-C, 55 P}{Deposit:: 1966 GEOLMAP BROKAW, A. L., ET AL; REPOR}{Production:: BROKAW, A. L., ET AL, 1966, USGS BULL. 1222-C}
ReporterHale, Robin C.