Mine detail: Fletcher

Previously called 'Fletcher Division'

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Location: Reynolds County, Missouri, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.46647, -91.10953
dep_id: 10172109
mrds_id: W019026
mas_id: 291790003
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead
Minor mineral: Zinc, Silver, Copper
Trace mineral: Nickel, Cobalt, Cadmium
Operation type: Underground
Development status: Producer
ore: Bornite, Bravoite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Dickite, Digenite, Galena, Gersdorffite, Linnaeite, Marcasite, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Tennantite, Tetrahedrite, Enargite, Siegenite
gangue: Calcite, Dolomite, Kaolinite, Quartz
work_type: Underground
model: 224: Mississippi Valley, S.E. Missouri Pb-Zn
Reporter: Amaro, R., Schruben, Paul G.
hrock_unit: Bonneterre Fm.
hrock_type: Dolomite
Year first produced: 1967
disc_yr: 1958
References:
  • Deposit:: SNYDER, F. G., GERDEMANN, P. E., 1968, GEOLOGY OF THE SOUTHEAST MISSOURI PB., DISTRICT; IN RIDGE, J. D. ED., ORE DEPOSITS OF THE U. S., 1933 - 1967, V. 1 P. 334
  • Deposit:: CHRISTIANSEN, C. R., SCOTT, J. J., 1970, MINING SYSTEMS IN THE NEW LEAD BELT OF SE. MISSOURI; IN RAUCH & MARIACHER, EDS, AIME, WORLD SYMP ON PB - ZN, V. 1 P. 206
  • Deposit:: PAARLBERG, N.L., AND EVANS, L.L., 1975, FLETCHER MINE (ST. JOE MINERALS CORPORATION) VIBURNUM TREND, SOUTHEAST MISSOURI, IN: GUIDEBOOK TO THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF SELECTED MINES IN THE VIBURNUM TREND, MISSOURI, NO. 58, ROLLA, MISSOURI, P. 41 - 47.
  • Deposit:: PAARLBERG, N.L., AND EVANS, L.L., 1977 , GEOLOGY OF THE FLETCHER MINE, VIBURNUM TREND, SOUTHEAST MISSOURI, ECON. GEOL., V. 72 , P. 391 - 397.
  • Production:: KROKOSKIA, E. J. AUTOMATION AND INSTRUMENTATION AT FLETCHER MILL FROM LEAD & ZINC VOL I, AIME WORLD SYMPOSIUM ON MINING AND METALLURGY, 1970 EDITED BY RAUSH, D.O. AND MARIACHER, B.C. P. 642-667
  • Reserve-Resource:: HAGNI, R.D. AND D.R. JESSEY, FINAL REPORT GRANT GO 155019 (CONFIDENTIAL REPORT)
  • Workings:: MOUNT, W.H. TIRE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM IS SERIOUS BUSINESS AT ST. JOE MINERALS, MINING ENGINEERING, APRIL,1976,PP.38-40.
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