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Sphalerite Occurrence Z71

Occurrence in Monroe county in Indiana, United States with commodities Zinc, Sulfur
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10080849
MRDS ID W032231
Record type Site
Current site name Sphalerite Occurrence Z71

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -86.43748, 39.2306 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Monroe(county)

Indiana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Unionville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bloomington(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Indianapolis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower White(hydrologic unit)

Patoka-White(hydrologic accounting unit)

Wabash(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Indiana Monroe

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
009N 001E 8 SW4 OF NE4 Indiana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zinc Critical Primary
Sulfur Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sphalerite Ore
Calcite Gangue
Dolomite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) 1

Analytical data

Result MINOR ELEMENTS IN SPHALERITE: GA= .02%, FE= .07%, CD= 2.02%, CU= . 006, GE= .0018, MN= NA.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Sanders
    Rock description Sanders

Nearby scientific data

(1) -86.43748, 39.2306
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SHAFFER, N.R., 1981, POSSIBILITY OF MISSISSIPPI VALLEY-TYPE MINERAL DEPOSITS IN INDIANA, IND. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SPEC. REPORT 21, 49P

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1982 Sutphin, David M. U.S. Geological Survey

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