CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit group number Country Location Names Commodities
3 United States (Missouri) 38.05.59 N -- 090.52.43 W Indian Creek Sub-district Pb
 
Database name: World Mississippi Valley-type deposits
Custodial agency: Geological Survey of Canada
Compilers: D. F. Sangster
Release date: 2015-02-06
   
Deposit group name(s): Indian Creek Sub-district
Political location(s): United States; Province or state: Missouri; Nearest community: Leadwood, Missouri (22.9 mi NW)
Deposit clan (type): Mississippi Valley-type
Deposit group status: past producer
Geologic district: Southeast Missouri District
Deposit object located: centroid of sub-district
Commodities: Pb
Geological ages: Late Cambrian (host rocks)
Tectonic setting: continental platform (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; carbonate; Depositional setting: Shallow marine
Individual lithologies:dolostone
Host rock stratigraphy:Bonneterre Formation

(2) sedimentary; sandstone; Depositional setting: Shallow marine
Individual lithologies:sandstone
Host rock stratigraphy:Lamotte Sandstone
Mineralogy: pyrite, marcasite, chalcopyrite, siegenite, bravoite, galena, sphalerite, quartz
References:
Hagni, R. D., 1995
The Southeast Missouri Lead District
in Carbonate-Hosted Lead-Zinc-Fluorite-Barite Deposits of North America, Society of Economic Geologists 75th Anniversary Guidebook, June 3-6, 1995, Edited by Misra, K. C., Guidebook Volume, Society of Economic Geologists, Cirizen Printing Co., Inc., 1309 Webster Avenue, Fort Collins, Colorado 80521, 22, 254 p, p. 44 - 78

Kyle, J. R.; Gutierrez, 1988
Origin of the Indian Creek Sandstone-Hosted Lead Deposits, Southeast Missouri, U. S. A.
in Proceedings of the Seventh Quadrennial IAGOD Symposium, Lulea, Sweden, August 18- 22, 1986, Edited by Zachrisson, E., International Association on the Genesis of Ore Deposits (IAGOD), Stuttgart : E. Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1988, 694 p, p. 669 - 684

Production data: Report period: from 1953 until 1982; 14 million short tons ore; Provisional entry?: no; Yearly or summary?: S
Weight-commodity information:Pb: 350,000 short ton
Reference: Kyle, J. R.; Gutierrez, 1988: Origin of the Indian Creek Sandstone-Hosted Lead Deposits, Southeast Missouri, U. S. A.; in Proceedings of the Seventh Quadrennial IAGOD Symposium, Lulea, Sweden, August 18- 22, 1986, Edited by Zachrisson, E., International Association on the Genesis of Ore Deposits (IAGOD), Stuttgart : E. Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1988, 694 p, p. 669 - 684
Percent weights allocated to camp: 100.0%
Associated deposit(s): Indian Creek (111)

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