Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Zinc, Lead
SecondaryIron, Pig Iron, Sulfur-Pyrite, Silver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model184: Massive sulfide, kuroko
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formPOD/LENS ()
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Silver, Sphalerite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockMafic Intrusive Rock,Schist · Chopawamsic Formation
StructureNe-Sw Trend, Columbia Syncline
Tectonic settingPiedmont
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10067667
MRDS IDW000467
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.01422, -77.91249
References
LUTTRELL, G.W., 1966, BASE- AND PRECIOUS-METAL AND RELATED ORE DEPOSITS OF VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, MINERAL RESOURCES REPORT 7, 167 P1952 DIREXPL FREEPORT SULPHUR CO.: DRILLED ONE HOLE1958 DIREXPL NEW JERSEY ZINC CO.: DRILLED GEOCHEMICAL ANOMALY.DIREXPL EXPLORATORY SHAFTS AND PITS DUG