Virginia · Orange County
Occurrence

Young Prospect

Orange 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 · Metamorphosed Sedimentary Rocks;Soapstone Dike
StructureNe-Sw Trend
Tectonic settingPiedmont
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10067643
MRDS IDW000442
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.22588, -77.91249
References
LUTTRELL, G.W., 1966, VA. MIN. RES. REPORT 7, P. 145PARDEE, J.T., AND PARK, C.F., 1948, USGS P.P. 213, P. 54.SWEET, P C, 1980, GOLD IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, PUBLICATION 19, 77 PCLINE, J H, WATSON, T L, WRIGHT, F J, 1921, A GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PYRITE-GOLD BELT IN LOUISA AND SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTIES, VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1 SHEET, SCALE 1:63 360.1974 RECON VA DIV MIN RES: INSPECTED SIT