Virginia · Culpeper County
Occurrence

Dry Bottom Prospect

Culpeper County, Virginia, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockSchist · Chopawamsic Formation
StructureNe-Sw Trend, Columbia Syncline
Tectonic settingPiedmont
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10067621
MRDS IDW000415
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.38671, -77.68998
References
LONSDALE, J.T., 1927, VA. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 30, P. 78LUTTRELL, G.W., 1966, VA. MIN. RES. REPORT 7, P. 43.SWEET, P C, 1980, GOLD IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, PUBLICATION 19, 77 P1974 RECON VA DIV MIN RES: LOCATED PROSPEC