Description
Dr. F.A. Genth
Commodities
PrimaryIridium, Lead, Copper, Platinum, Gold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formUNKNOWN
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Ilmenite
Geology
Host rockSlate
Tectonic settingAppalachian Piedmont
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1852
Identification
Deposit ID10038136
MRDS IDM045422
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates39.97946, -76.18492
References
KEMP, J.F., 1902, THE GEOLOGIC RELATIONS AND DISTRIBUTION OF PLATINUM AND ASSOCIATED METALS: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 193, P. 59