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Greenockite from
Mossy Creek mine, Mascot-Jefferson City Zinc Mining District, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Greenockite
Formula:CdS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Greenockite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mossy Creek mine, Mascot-Jefferson City Zinc Mining District, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:949931
Long-form Identifier:1:3:949931:7
GUID (UUID V4):89898396-b8e0-4197-8c5b-270e9d09b830
Nearest other occurrences of Greenockite
32.6km (20.2 miles) Straight Creek Mine, Straight Creek Mining District, Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
32.6km (20.2 miles) Lewis Phelps Prospect, Straight Creek Mining District, Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
40.2km (25.0 miles) H. N. Johns Prospect, Copper Ridge Mining District, Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
40.6km (25.2 miles) Lost Creek Barite Mine, Clinch Valley Area, Union County, Tennessee, USA
42.0km (26.1 miles) J. D. Keck Prospect (John Keck prospect), Powell River Mining District, Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
43.6km (27.1 miles) Cox Prospects, Powell River Mining District, Union County, Tennessee, USA
44.0km (27.3 miles) New Prospect Mine (Leadmine Bend), Powell River Mining District, Union County, Tennessee, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ROCKS AND MINERALS 288 ZINC DEPOSITS IN EAST TENNESSEE By W. M. JOHNSON R.F.D. No. 6, Knoxville, Tenn...Tenn. In East Tennessee there are many deposits of zinc ores to be found. Most of the deposits are small...will develop other areas. The Valley of East Tennessee is a part of a folded and faulted area extending...Virginia. In 1924, Mark H. Secrist, in "Zinc Deposits of East Tennessee," reported on fifty-eight prospects...only producing area at present is the Mascot-New Market-Jefferson City area, which is seventeen miles in
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...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...Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 3 (left). Fluorite, 2.5 cm
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
55 SUPERGENE ALTERATION DEPOSITS TARO IN OF ZINC AND No. 6 LEAD LIMESTONE TAKAHASHI* CONTENTS...MississippiValley district .................................. Southern Appalachian district ........................................... Solubility curve of zinc hydroxide .............................. 1090 1091...1091 1091 1093 1093 Solubility curves of the zinc silicates ............................ 1095 Application................... Smithsonite, hydrozincite and zinc hydroxide in a humid environment Hemimorphite in
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................ Tennessee.....................^...........................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...Indianapolis. Iowa.............. Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas............Prof. Erasmus Haworth, University... 6 USEFUL MINERALS OF THE UNITED STATES. Tennessee........Mr. George H. Ashley, Washington, D. C
Book (edition)
YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...thickness; mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted...south prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s... COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe...Keene, Mill Creek and Tuscarawas, as hard dark gray to black nodules⎯flint. CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS...Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE, area Co. exposures of blue clay, as clusters
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s... COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe...Keene, Mill Creek and Tuscarawas, as hard dark gray to black nodules⎯flint. CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS...Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE, area Co. exposures of blue clay, as clusters
Book (volume)
instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Lead, Manganese and Zinc, along with lesser amounts of Beryllium, Cesium...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds
Report (issue)
Alabama, University, Ala. Department of :ty.lines, Mining and Geology State Division of Conservation Atlanta...Jr ___________________________ _ Relationship of mining to other economic sectors, by Albert E. Schreck...Manmade features _____________________ _ Strip mining ______________________ _ Subsidence ________________________...____ Marble and limestone___________________ Tennessee marble belts______________ Virginia marble belts________________...Shirley_______ Types of mica, uses, and prices___________ Mining and preparation_________________ History and p
Report (issue)
C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...Sphalerite (Christophitc) Chalcopyritc Wurtzite Greenockite Pyrrhotite (Troilite) Pentlandite Cubanite Covellitc...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning...listed only* if localities arc given for them. The county lists do not include com­ mon rock-making materials
Book
stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting
 
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