Central and East Tennessee MVT

Tennessee, United States

Mississippi Valley TypePb-Zn

Type
Mississippi Valley Type (MVT)

MVT districts of central and eastern Tennessee. Galena has a less radiogenic signature than at Tri-State.

206Pb/204Pb isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 981

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
18.02 / 18.19galenaConstraints on the sources of ore metals in MVT deposits in Tennessee using Pb isotopes (2016)

207Pb/204Pb isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 981

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
15.66 / 15.69galenaConstraints on the sources of ore metals in MVT deposits in Tennessee using Pb isotopes (2016)

Deposits of the same type

Cite this page

IsoFind Atlas (2026). Central and East Tennessee MVT, isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/mvt-du-tennessee-central-et-oriental/ (accessed 2026-10-06).

@misc{isofind2026centralandeasttennesseemvtiso,
  title = {Central and East Tennessee MVT, isotope signatures},
  author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/mvt-du-tennessee-central-et-oriental/},
  note = {Accessed 2026-10-06}
}

Updated : 2026-10-06