Commodities
TertiaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Geology
Host rockShale · Rome
Tectonic settingBlue Ridge Front
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1915
Identification
Deposit ID10067290
MRDS IDVA01781
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.8359, -81.25593
References
STOSE, G.W., MISER, H.D., KATZ, F.J., HEWETT, D.F., 1919, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF THE WEST FOOT OF THE BLUE RIDGE, VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 17, P. 139.MRS. ERNEST HORNE, 1988, PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS, CEDAR SPRINGS, VIRGINIA.