Elmwood mine, Carthage, Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA

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A zinc mine owned by the Jersey Minière Zinc Co.
Discovered in 1969
Formed at temperatures between 85 and 130 C

References:
Ref.: Rocks & Minerals:64:29; Minerals Yearbook(1988)-Zinc:9; The Mineralogical Record as follows: Vol.9(4) 1978: 213-218; vol 12(1) 1981: 47; vol 27(3) 1996: pp. 171-173.

Econ Geol (1976) 71:892-903

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

Mineral List:

Baryte
var: Strontian Barite
Calcite
Celestine
var: Barian Celestine

Dolomite
Fluorite
Galena
Marcasite
Pyrite

Quartz
Sphalerite
Vaterite

29 entries listed. 11 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region:


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Tennessee Smith Co. Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District Carthage Elmwood mine No. 2 Production Shaft
No. 3 Production Shaft
No. 4 Shaft
Slope Entry

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