Stratigraphy of the Mascot-Jefferson City zinc district, Tennessee / by Josiah Bridge ; with an introduction by John Rodgers.
| Author/creator | Bridge, Josiah author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington : United States Government Printing Office, 1956. |
| Description | iv, 76 pages : maps (in pocket) ; 29 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/pp277 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Geological Survey professional paper ; 277 Geological Survey professional paper 277. ^A16492 |
| Contents | Abstract -- Introduction / Rodgers, John -- Scope and purpose of the present report -- Work before 1929 -- Recent work in the Knox group of East Tennessee -- The geologic map and mapping procedures -- Acknowledgments -- Geography -- Stratigraphy -- Pre-Knox formations -- Summary and description -- Names and distribution -- Rome formation -- Rutledge limestone -- Rogersville shale -- Maryville limestone -- Nolichucky shale -- Maynardville limestone member of Nolichucky shale -- General features -- Facies relationships -- Topographic expression -- Paleontology and correlation -- Knox group -- General remarks -- Definition -- History -- Present usage -- Ozarkian and Canadian systems of Ulrich -- Copper Ridge dolomite -- Name -- Distribution -- Limits and thickness -- Bedrock lithology -- Residual products -- Subdivisions -- Facies relationships -- Paleontology and correlation -- Chepultepec dolomite -- Name -- Limits -- Thickness -- Bedrock lithology -- Residual products -- Facies relationships -- Paleontology and correlation -- Relation to the Longview dolomite -- Longview dolomite -- Name -- Limits -- Thickness -- Bedrock lithology -- Residual products -- Paleontology and correlation -- Kingsport limestone -- Name -- Limits -- Thickness -- Bedrock lithology -- Correlation -- Mascot dolomite -- Name -- Limits and thickness -- Bedrock lithology -- Correlation -- Topographic expression -- Post-Knox formations -- The name Chickamauga limestone -- Unconformity at the base of Lenoir limestone -- Lenoir limestone -- Mosheim member -- Lenoir limestone exclusive of Mosheim member -- Structure -- Appalachian Valley -- Mascot belt -- Jefferson City belt -- Shields Ridge belt -- Mechanics of rock structure -- Economic generalizations -- Literature cited -- Index. |
| Contents | Plate 1. Geologic map of part of the Blue Ridge of North Carolina and Tennessee -- Plate 2. Maps showing location of mica mines and prospects in Jefferson-Boone and Wilkes districts -- Plate 3. Maps showing location of mica mines and prospects in Spruce Pine district -- Plate 4. Maps showing location of mica mines and prospects in Woodlawn and Buncombe districts -- Plate 5. Maps showing location of mica mines and prospects in outer part of Franklin-Sylva district -- Plate 6. Maps showing location of mica mines and prospects in central part of Franklin-Sylva district. |
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| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Other forms | Also available on the World Wide Web. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Bridge, Josiah, 1890-1953. Stratigraphy of the Mascot-Jefferson City zinc district, Tennessee |
| Other title | Geologic map of part of the Blue Ridge of North Carolina and Tennessee. Plate 1. |
| Other title | Maps showing location of mica mines and prospects in Jefferson-Boone and Wilkes districts. Plate 2. |
| Other title | Maps showing location of mica mines and prospects in Spruce Pine district. Plate 3. |
| Other title | Maps showing location of mica mines and prospects in Woodlawn and Buncombe districts. Plate 4. |
| Other title | Maps showing location of mica mines and prospects in outer part of Franklin-Sylva district. Plate 5. |
| Other title | Maps showing location of mica mines and prospects in central part of Franklin-Sylva district. Plate 6. |
| Govt. docs number | I 19.16:277 |