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Calcite from
Lost Creek Barite Mine, Clinch Valley Area, Union County, Tennessee, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lost Creek Barite Mine, Clinch Valley Area, Union County, Tennessee, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:737326
Long-form Identifier:1:3:737326:8
GUID (UUID V4):af82c2fe-e6d2-4847-99f3-8c05f13d1bb3
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
6.6km (4.1 miles) Cox Prospects, Powell River Mining District, Union County, Tennessee, USA
20.5km (12.7 miles) Straight Creek Mine, Straight Creek Mining District, Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
28.2km (17.5 miles) Moore Prospect, Anderson County, Tennessee, USA
31.9km (19.8 miles) W. S. Mallicoat Prospect, Copper Ridge Zinc Mining District, Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
32.5km (20.2 miles) Immel Zinc Mine, Mascot-Jefferson City Zinc Mining District, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
34.3km (21.3 miles) Loves Creek Prospect, Mascot-Jefferson City Zinc Mining District, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
36.0km (22.4 miles) Young Mine, New Market, Mascot-Jefferson City Zinc Mining District, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA
37.5km (23.3 miles) O. K. Quarry (Oliver King Sand and Lime Company), Knox County, Tennessee, USA
37.8km (23.5 miles) New Market Mine (Asarco New Market Mine), New Market, Mascot-Jefferson City Zinc Mining District, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA
40.6km (25.2 miles) Mossy Creek mine, Mascot-Jefferson City Zinc Mining District, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tennessee Mineral Locality Index 300 T ennessee covers an area of 41,220 square miles in the southeastern...part of the state. Just prior to crossing the Tennessee River and continuing through the middle of the...Paleozoic sediments and rare igneous rocks of the Valley and Ridge, which change crossing the Great Smoky...Knoxville, Tennessee 37921 taparis@msn.com Figure 1 (top left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith...Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 2 (above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Age of Barite,Zinc, and Iron Mineralization in the Lower Paleozoic Rocks of East Tennessee ROBRTH. CARPE•TSR...Abstract Basedon a studyof minor occurrences of zinc, barite,and iron in East T.ennessee, certaindepositsare...evidencesupportingthis age are: (1) the occurrenceof barite, sphalerite,and pyrite associated with synsedimentary...pre-MiddleOrdovicianunconformity at the Lost Creekbarite mine in Union County; (2) baritein basalMiddleOrdovi...ensShaleand Lenoir Limestone)in northeastern Tennessee andsouthwestern Virginia; (3) sphaleriteand pyritein
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
bodies in Mississippi Valley-type zinc deposits Mascot-Jefferson City district, Tennessee Implications for...Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37830, USA Department of Geological Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville...Knoxville, Tennessee 37996 1410, USA Received: December 1, 1991 / Accepted: June 15, 1993 Abstract. The Mississippi...Mississippi Valley-type sphalerite mineralization in the Mascot-Jefferson City zinc district of East Tennessee...Mississippi Valley-type districts of the southern Appalachians. The Mississippi Valley-type (MVT) zinc
Report (issue)
THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Zinc, Lead, and Barite Deposits and Occurrences in Paleozoic Rocks, East-Central...Preliminary metallogenic map of zinc, lead and barite deposits and occurrences, east-central United States...States TABLE Table 1. Zinc, lead, and barite deposits and occurrences in Paleozoic rocks, east-central...Maryland Michigan New York Ohio Pennsylvania Tennessee Vermont Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin 18 20...compilation of information about zinc, lead, and barite deposits, prospects and occurrences in Paleozoic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fluorite, barite, and sphaleritefrom the Central Kentucky, Central Tennessee,and Sweetwater barite districts...exceptionsinclude several quartz, fluorite, calcite, and barite samplesthat containedonly moderately saline...someinclusionscontainingessentiallyfresh water, in vug calcite. Secondary inclusions had lower salinities than...brines. Introduction Materials T•. zinc and barite depositsof the SouthernAppalachianValley constitutea...overgrowth, color zoning,etc. As indicated East Tennessee, but a largenumberof apparently later,no significant
Journal (issue)
.. 54 K. Nassau Willemite From the Andover Iron Mine, Andover, New Jersey..............................Sphalerite and Associated Minerals from East Tennessee.................................................at Bowie, Md. EM M ONSITE from the M octezum a mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, M exico. Strange hair-like crystals...to 0.5x0.5 in. $200.00 METASTRENGITE. Bull M oose Mine, Custer, South D akota (SDSM&T M u­ seum Specimen)...Barbosalite. $9.50 - $25.00 PYROMORPHITE. Hercules Mine, Burke, Idaho. (Single pocket, found 1966). G reen
Report (issue)
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Report (volume)
Crystallographica. Published for the International Union of Crystallography by M unksgaard. Copenhagen, Denmark..."Nauka." Moscow, U.S.S.R. Akad. Nauk SSSR Geol. lost. Trudy- Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Geologicheskiy Institut...Polycrystal Book Service. Pittsburgh, Pa. Am. Geophys. Union Geophys. Mon. Monograph. Washington, D. C. Am. Jour...Jour. Botany Baltimore, Md. American Geophysical Union Geophysical American Journal of Botany. Am. Jour...Arizona State University. Tempe, Ariz. Am. Petroleum lost. Drilling and Production Practice Drilling and Production
 
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