Mine detail: Lost Creek

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Location: Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.07929, -83.49709
dep_id: 10154509
mas_id: 470890025
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Zinc
Minor mineral: Stone, Crushed/Broken
Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer
other_matl: Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Chert, Dolomite, Fluorite, Jasper, Pyrite, Quartz, Sphalerite
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Forth, M.
Year first produced: 1977
References:
  • Deposit:: 1981 MSHA LIST
  • Deposit:: CRAWFORD, J., R. E. FULWIELER, AND H. W. MILLER. MINE GEOLOGY OF THE NEW JERSEY ZINC COMPAN* JEFFERSON CITY MINE. CH. IN PAPERS ON THE STRATIGRAPHY AND MINE GEOLOGY OF THE KINGSPORT AND MASCOT FORMATIONS (LOWER ORDOVICIAN) OF EAST TENNESSEE, TENNESSEE DIVISION OF GEOLOGY REPORT OF INVESTIGATION NO. 23, 1969, PP. 64-75
  • Deposit:: DILORENZO, E.B.(ED.). RESOURCES-DOMESTIC MINES ISSUE, GULF AND WESTERN NATURAL RESOURCE GROUP, V. II, 1977, 20 PP.
  • Deposit:: GULF AND WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC., FORM 10-K ANNUAL REPORT FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDED JULY 31, 1976.
  • Deposit:: GULF AND WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC., FORM 10-K ANNUAL REPORT FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDED JULY 31, 1979. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION FILE NO. 1-5404, 1979, PP. 32.
  • Deposit:: HARRIS, L. D. KINGSPORT FORMATION AND MASCOT DOLOMITE (LOWER ORDOVICIAN) OF EAST TENNESSEE. CH. IN PAPERS ON THE STRATIGRAPHY AND MINE GEOLOGY OF THE KINGSPORT AND MASCOT FORMATIONS (LOWER ORDOVICIAN) OF EAST TENNESSEE. TENNESSEE DIVISION OF GEOLOGY REPORT OF INVESTIGATION NO. 23, 1969, PP. 1-39.
  • Deposit:: HAYES, A. L., AND R. E. DAUGHERTY. THE JEFFERSON CITY FLOTATION MILL. CH. IN MILLING METHODS IN THE AMERICAS, EDITED BY N. ARBITAR. GORDON AND BREACH SCIENCE PUBLISHERS, 1964, PP. 415-447.
  • Deposit:: NEW JERSEY ZINC CO. COMMUNICATION WITH FRED FISHER. NASHVILLE, TENN., MAY 15, 1979.
  • Deposit:: RCF LIST 10/81
  • Deposit:: SWINGLE, G. D. 1973. MINERAL RESOURCES SUMMARY OF THE JEFFERSON CITY QUADRANGLE, TENNESSEE. TENNESSEE DIVISION OF GEOLOGY, 10 PP.
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