| Deposit ID | 10026429 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | K005051 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Elmwood Zinc Mine Incline |
| Geographic coordinates: | -85.93385, 36.19342 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 3.6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ELMWOOD, TN AND 1.5 MILES NORTH OF GORDONSVILLE, TN. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Smith(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Gordonsville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Cookeville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Corbin(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Caney(hydrologic unit)
Upper Cumberland(hydrologic accounting unit)
Cumberland(hydrologic subregion)
Ohio(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | Smith |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Tertiary |
| Barium-Barite Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Barite | Ore |
| Fluorite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| (1) | -85.93385, 36.19342 |
|---|
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | No |
| Discoverer | New Jersey Zinc Co. |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Jersey - Miniere Zinc Co. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | K005051 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1976 | Fagan, James M. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.