Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Limonite, Malachite
GangueCalcite, Epidote, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockDiabase · Diabase;Border Conglomerate, Newark Group
Associated rockDiabase · Diabase
StructureNe-Sw Trend, Culpeper Triassic Basin, Mt. Pony Stock
Tectonic settingBasin, Piedmont
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10067614
MRDS IDW000407
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.43393, -77.99665
References
ROBERTS, J.K., 1928, THE GEOLOGY OF THE VIRGINIA TRIASSIC: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 29, 205 P1917 DIREXPL SHALLOW PROSPECT PIT SUNK1924 GEOLMAP VA. GEOL. SURV.: MAPPED AREA