Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlShear Zones
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockGreenstone · Aaron Formation (Middle Member)
Associated rockMeta-Basalt
StructureVirgilina Synclinorium, Ne-Sw Trend
Tectonic settingPiedmont
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1914
Identification
Deposit ID10079778
MRDS IDW030512
Alternate namesPool Prospect
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.57701, -78.74474
References
LANEY, F.B., 1917, THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE VIRGILINA DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 14, 176 P.SWEET, P.C., 1980, GOLD IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, PUBLICATION 19, 77 P.1974 RECON VA. DIV. MIN. RES.: INSPECTED SITE.DIREXPL PITS DUG AND GOLD WASHED.