Commodities
PrimarySulfur-Pyrite
SecondaryArsenic, Gold
Commodity typeM
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrite
GangueGoethite, Graphite
Geology
Host rockMafic Intrusive Rock,Slate · Quantico Slate;Felsic Intrusive Rocks
Associated rockMafic Intrusive Rock · Felsic Intrusive Rocks
StructureNe-Sw Trend, Columbia-Quantico Syncline
Tectonic settingPiedmont
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10067542
MRDS IDW000325
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.64365, -77.28913
References
LONSDALE, J.T., 1927, GEOLOGY OF THE GOLD-PYRITE BELT OF THE NORTHEASTERN PIEDMONT, VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 30, 110 P.LUTTRELL, G.W., 1966, BASE- AND PRECIOUS-METAL AND RELATED ORE DEPOSITS OF VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, MINERAL RESOURCES REPORT 7, 167 P.DIREXPL DEPOSIT PROSPECTED PRIOR TO 1922LUTTRELL REFERENCELONSDALE REFERENCE