Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeN
Geology
Host rockSchist · Chopawamsic Formation
StructureNe-Sw Trend, Columbia Syncline
Tectonic settingPiedmont
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1881
Identification
Deposit ID10079572
MRDS IDW029541
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.28337, -77.68303
References
SWEET, P.C., 1980, GOLD IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, PUBLICATION 19, 77 P.THE VIRGINIAS, 1881, GOLD-MINING IN VIRGINIA, V. 2, NO. 12, P. 182.SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY DEED BOOK WW, P. 799.1881 DIREXPL TUCKER MINING CO.: BEGAN DEVELOPMENT1974 RECON VA. DIV. MIN RES.: UNABLE TO LOCATE.