Mine detail: Fountain Run

Previously called 'Flippin'

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Location: Monroe County, Kentucky, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.70428, -85.94306
dep_id: 10218493
mas_id: 211710005
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Zinc
Trace mineral: Dolomite
Operation type: Underground
Development status: Prospect
other_matl: Barite, Calcite, Dolomite, Fluorite, Galena, Pyrite, Quartz, Sphalerite
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Difrancesco, Carl A.
disc_yr: 1970
References:
  • Deposit:: WHITE, LANE; MIDDLE TENNESSEE ZINC; E&MJ, V. 180, NO. 8,
  • Deposit:: AUGUST 1979.
  • Deposit:: WINSLOW, K.R. AND HILL, W.T.; THE ELMWOOD PROJECT;
  • Deposit:: MINING CONGRESS JOURNAL, V. 59, NO. 3, MARCH, 1973.
  • Deposit:: CALLAHAN, WILLIAM; THE HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY OF THE ZINC
  • Deposit:: DEPOSIT AT ELMWOOD, TENNESSEE, CONCEPT AND CONSEQUENCE;
  • Deposit:: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 72, NO. 7, NOVEMBER, 1977.
  • Deposit:: KYLE, J. RICHARD; BRECCIATION, ALTERATION, AND
  • Deposit:: MINERALIZATION IN THE CENTRAL TENNESSEE ZINC DISTRICT;
  • Deposit:: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 71, NO. 5, AUGUST, 1976.
  • Deposit:: GILBERT, R.C. AND HOAGLAND, A.D.; PALEOKARST PHENOMENA AND
  • Deposit:: THE POST-KNOX UNCONFORMITY OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE;
  • Deposit:: G.S.A. ABSTRACTS, ANNUAL MEETING, CIRCULAR 2, 1970.
  • Deposit:: STAGG, A.K. AND FISCHER, F.T.; UPPER KNOX STRATIGRAPHY OF
  • Deposit:: MIDDLE TENNESSEE; G.S.A. ABSTRACTS, ANNUAL MEETING,
  • Deposit:: FISHER, F.T. AND HOAGLAND, A.D.; HYDROLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS
  • Deposit:: OF THE MIDDLE TENNESSEE ZINC DISTRICT; A.I.M.E. WORLD
  • Deposit:: LEAD-ZINC SYMPOSIUM, OCTOBER 1970, VOL. 1.
  • Deposit:: MUTMANSKY, J.M. HOISTING. UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPT, DEPT. OF
  • Deposit:: MINERAL ENGINEERING, PENN STATE UNIVERSITY, 1980.
  • Deposit:: EVERETT, J.R., AND SCHARON, L.; SUCCESSFUL USE OF LANDSAT
  • Deposit:: IMAGERY FOR LEAD-ZINC EXPLORATION IN TENNESSEE AND
  • Deposit:: KENTUCKY; COPY OF G.S.A. POSTER SESSION PAPER,
  • Deposit:: ANNUAL MEETING, TORONTO, ONTARIO, 1978.
  • Deposit:: HAMILTON, WARREN. GEOLOGY OF THE FOUNTAIN RUN QUADRANGLE,
  • Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1963.}%%{Deposit:: NELSON, J.E. AND D.R. BAHER. CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF
  • Deposit:: A ZERO DISCHARGE ZINC CONCENTRATOR. MINING CONGRESS
  • Deposit:: JOURNAL VOL. 65, NO. 4, APRIL 1979, PP. 23-26.
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