Mine detail: Jefferson City Mine

Previously called 'Zinc Mine Works'

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Location

Lat / long: 36.10009, -83.47879

Resource(B)

Primary: Zinc
Tertiary: Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken
Other material: Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Chert, Dolomite, Fluorite, Galena, Jasper, Pyrite, Quartz, Sphalerite
Discovery year: 1949

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1956

Geology

References

MRDSK001179
MAS470890002
DEP10226093
Reference{Deposit:: SAVAGE QUARTERLY REPORT=CLOSURE DUE TO EXHAUSTED RESERVES}{Deposit:: 10/30/96}{Deposit:: 1981 MSHA LIST}{Deposit:: RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81}{Production:: HAYES, A.L., AND R.E. DAUGHERTY. THE JEFFERSON CITH FLOTA-}{Production:: TION MILL. CHAPTER IN MILLING METHODS IN THE AMERICAS,}{Production:: EDITED BY N. ARBITER. GORDON AND BREACH SCIENCE PUB-}{Production:: LISHERS, 1964, PP. 415-447.}{Reserve-Resource:: GULF AND WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC. PROSPECTUS, DATED DECEM-}{Reserve-Resource:: BER 20, 1976, P. 36.}
ReporterJah / Tad / Dw