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Dillard Prospect

Occurrence in Wilson county in Tennessee, United States with commodities Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite, Lead, Zinc
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10025795
MRDS ID K001747
Record type Site
Current site name Dillard Prospect
Related records 10300162

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -86.23636, 36.28148 (WGS84)
Relative position 2 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HUNTERS POINT BRIDGE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Wilson(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bellwood(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Nashville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Nashville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Cumberland-Old Hickory Lake(hydrologic unit)

Lower Cumberland(hydrologic accounting unit)

Cumberland(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Wilson

Comments on the location information

  • WELL WITH MINERALIZATION AT COOR. (X) 1931000; (Y) 688300

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Tertiary
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Barite Ore
Fluorite Ore
Galena Ore
Sphalerite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Carters Limestone
    Rock description Carters Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Ordovician

Nearby scientific data

(1) -86.23636, 36.28148
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N 65 E
    Dip VERT
    Width 0.15M

Comments on the geologic information

  • NO FAULT BRECCIA OBSERVED IN DUMP MATERIAL BUT SLICKENSIDED MATERIAL FOUND.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No
Discovery year 1916
Discoverer Mr. Myers

Mining district

District name Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    JEWELL, W.B., 1947, BARITE, FLUORITE, GALENA, SPHALERITE VEINS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 51, 114 P

  • Deposit

    1947 RECON TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, REPOR

  • Production

    JEWELL, W.B., 1947, TENN. DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 51

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit BARITE-FLUORITE FLOAT REPORTED 1 MILE NE ON DILLARD PLACE AND ON CARTER FARM TO SW ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1974 Fagan, James M. U.S. Geological Survey

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