Virginia · Appomattox County
Occurrence
Appomattox River Prospect
Appomattox County, Virginia, United States
Gold
Sulfur-Pyrite
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Commodities
Primary
Gold
Secondary
Sulfur-Pyrite
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Model
273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit size
N
Workings
Surface
Orebody form
LENSE, POD
Materials
Ore minerals
Gold, Pyrite
Gangue
Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Schist,Gneiss · Chopawamsic Formation
Structure
Ne-Sw Trend
Tectonic setting
Piedmont
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1861
Identification
Deposit ID
10080096
MRDS ID
W031169
Region
NA
Data score
D
Coordinates
37.35117, -78.67723
References
ECONOMIC GEOLOGY FILE - VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES