Keaton Prospect, Evanston Mining District, Hancock County, Tennessee, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Keaton Prospect | Prospect |
| Evanston Mining District | Mining District |
| Hancock County | County |
| Tennessee | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 30' 39'' North , 83° 19' 11'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sneedville | 1,346 (2017) | 9.4km |
| Ewing | 439 (2011) | 17.2km |
| Rose Hill | 799 (2011) | 18.4km |
| Bean Station | 3,104 (2017) | 18.8km |
| Mooresburg | 941 (2011) | 20.0km |
Mindat Locality ID:
128387
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:128387:0
GUID (UUID V4):
4eaf9457-d518-4b9d-bbd3-27fe424e6f3e
REF:Deposit:: SECRIST, M.H., 1924, ZINC DEPOSITS OF EAST TENNESSEE: TENN. DIV. GEOL., BULL. 31, 165 P.
Deposit:: MAHER, S.W., 1958, THE ZINC INDUSTRY OF TENNESSEE: TENN. DIV. GEOL., INF. CIR. NO. 6, 28 P. 27
Deposit:: 1924 GEOLMAP SECRIST, M.H., TENN. DIV. GE
Commodities (Trace) - Lead, Iron, Zinc
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Rome Formation, Dolomite
Host Rock: Dolomite
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| β Galena Formula: PbS |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| β Smithsonite Formula: ZnCO3 |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
| β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | β Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | β Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
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