Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockSchist · Metamorphosed Sedimentary Rocks
StructureNe-Sw Trend
Tectonic settingPiedmont
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1897
Identification
Deposit ID10067642
MRDS IDW000440
Alternate namesStewart Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.22699, -77.93638
References
LUTTRELL, G.W., 1966, VA. MIN. RES. REPORT 7, P. 124SWEET, P C, 1980, GOLD IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, PUBLICATION 19, 77 PCLINE, J.H., WATSON, T.T., AND WRIGHT, F.J., 1921, A GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE GOLD-PYRITE BELT IN LOUISA AND SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTIES, VIRGINIA: VA. DIV. MIN. RES.1974 RECON VA DIV MIN RES: INSPECTED SIT