Klondyke Iron Mine, Bumpass Cove District, Washington Co., Tennessee, USA
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 36° 9' 13'' North , 82° 28' 45'' West |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 36.1536111111, -82.4791666667 |
Located 2.3 miles SW of Embreeville.
Commodities (Major) - Iron; (Minor) - Zinc
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Shady Dolomite, Dolomite With Minor Interbedded Limestone
Structure: Syncline Northwest Of Thrust Fault Between Northwest And Southeast Blocks Of The Bald Mountain Thrust Sheet
Host Rock: Dolomite
Production: RODGERS, J., 1948, TENN. DIV. GEOL. BULL. 54
Mineral List
5 valid minerals.
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References
Rocks & Minerals (2011): 86(4) (Jul/Aug).
RODGERS, JOHN, 1948, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF BUMPASS COVE, UNICOI AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES, TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 54, 82 P
RODGERS, JOHN (1948), GEOLMAP.
RODGERS, JOHN, 1948, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF BUMPASS COVE, UNICOI AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES, TENNESSEE: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 54, 82 P
RODGERS, JOHN (1948), GEOLMAP.