Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockSchist · Metamorphosed Sedimentary Rocks
StructureNe-Sw Trend
Tectonic settingPiedmont
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1915
Identification
Deposit ID10067616
MRDS IDW000409
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.35282, -77.81331
References
LONSDALE, J.T., 1927, VA. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 30, P 80-81.LUTTRELL, G.W., 1966, VA. MIN. RES. REPORT 7, P. 75.SWEET, P C, 1980, GOLD IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, PUBLICATION 19, 77 P1915 DIREXPL SUNK 2 SHAFTS.1974 RECON VA DIV MIN RES: INSPECTED SITE