Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formVEIN/SHEAR
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1875
Identification
Deposit ID10067277
MRDS IDVA01768
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.80143, -78.29416
References
SWEET, P.C., AND BELL, S.C., 1980, METALLIC MINERALIZATION IN THE BLUE RIDGE PROVINCE OF VIRGINIA, IN CONTRIBUTIONS TO VIRGINIA GEOLOGY-IV: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES PUBLICATION 27, P. 39-52.WATSON, T.L., 1907, MINERAL RESOURCES OF VIRGINIA, LYNCHBURG, VA. J.P. BELL CO., 618 P.WEED, W.H., 1911, COPPER DEPOSITS OF THE APPALACHIAN STATES: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 455, 166 P.