Virginia · Nelson County
Occurrence
Colleen Prospect
Nelson County, Virginia, United States
Gold
Manganese
Tungsten
Platinum
Uranium
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Description
Von Raven (?)
Commodities
Primary
Gold
Secondary
Manganese, Tungsten, Platinum, Uranium
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
N
Workings
Underground
Orebody form
UNKNOWN
Ore control
Veins?
Materials
Ore minerals
Gold
Gangue
Feldspar, Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Gneiss · Lovingston Formation
Structure
Ne-Sw Trend, Faults ?
Tectonic setting
Appalachian Piedmont
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1937
Identification
Deposit ID
10080099
MRDS ID
W031173
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
37.71228, -78.9378
References
ECONOMIC GEOLOGY FILE - VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES1937 DIREXPL VON RAVEN - DUG SHAFT, NO PRODUCTION1980 RECON VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES - INSPECTED SITE