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The Arcadia zinc area, Scott County, Virginia
Open-File Report
45-55
By: Irvine Gladstone, Vincent E. Nelson, and Deane F. Kent
The Arcadia zinc area in the southeastern part of Scott County, Va., about 1 1/2 mile north of the village of Arcadia, Tenn., and in the eastern part of the Indian Springs topographic map area. According to Secrist prospects were opened in 1906 by Mr. Frank Bowman and were worked sporadically until the fall of 1917. A small Joplin type mill was erected in 1948 and 25 tones of concentrates was produced.
Suggested Citation
Gladstone, I., Nelson, V.E., Kent, D., 1945, The Arcadia zinc area, Scott County, Virginia: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 45-55, 2 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr4555.