| Deposit ID | 10153931 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0470890019 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Mossy Creek |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -83.48489, 36.12539 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 350 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Jefferson(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Talbott(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Morristown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Johnson City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Holston(hydrologic unit)
French Broad-Holston(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)
Tennessee(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | Jefferson |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -83.48489, 36.12539 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Mascot District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0470890019 |
SECRIST, MARK H., TENN DIV OF GEOL BULL 31, 1924, P. 104.
PURDUE, A.H. TENN STATE GEOL SURVEY BULL 14, 1912, PP. 27-29
PROPERTY WAS OPERATED BY AMERICAN ZINC COMPANY.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | CONTRACT NO. G0166176 ENTERED 1977. RECORD 040 / MINING DISTRICT IS MASCOT-JEFFERSON CITY. RECORD 060 / COL. 42 - THE THIRD MOST IMPORTANT DEFORMATION SOLUTION COLLAPSE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-84 | Tennessee Division Of Geology | Tennessee Division of Geology |
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