Virginia · Louisa County
Past Producer

Childs Mine

Louisa County, Virginia, United States
Iron
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model184: Massive sulfide, kuroko
Deposit sizeS
Geology
Host rockSchist · Chopawamsic Formation
StructureNe-Sw Trend, Columbia Syncline
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1800'S
First production1921
Identification
Deposit ID10067669
MRDS IDW000469
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.01311, -77.88554
References
CLINE, J.H., WATSON, T.L., AND WRIGHT, F.J., 1921, A GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PYRITE-GOLD BELT IN LOUISA AND SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTIES, VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1 P. , SCALE 1:63 360