Commodities
PrimaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFissures, Clay Residuum
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockClay, Mud,Shale · Clay Residuum;Bull Run Shale
StructureNe-Sw Trend, Potomac Basin, Faulting
Tectonic settingTriassic Basin
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10067548
MRDS IDW000331
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.57726, -77.65553
References
EDMUNDSON, R. S., 1938, VA. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 53., P. 54-55.LUTTRELL, G. W., 1966, VA. MIN. RES. REPORT 7, P. 23.ECONOMIC GEOLOGY FILE- VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES.1975 RECON VA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES- INSPECTED SITE.? DIREXPL ? - PROSPECTED BY SHALLOW PITS?