Virginia · Louisa County
Past Producer

Lett Mine

Louisa County, Virginia, United States
GoldSulfur-Pyrite
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiarySulfur-Pyrite
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Pyrite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockSchist · Chopawamsic Formation
StructureColumbia Syncline , Ne-Sw Trend
Tectonic settingPiedmont
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10067665
MRDS IDW000465
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.02255, -77.9061
References
LUTTRELL, G. W., 1966, VA. MIN. RES. REPORT 7, P. 81SWEET, P C, 1980, GOLD IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, PUBLICATION 19, 77 P.1974 RECON VA DIV MIN RES: INSPECTED SIT