Virginia · Rockingham County
Occurrence

Mole Hill Prospects

Rockingham County, Virginia, United States
ZincLead
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Commodities
PrimaryZinc
SecondaryLead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model228: Mississippi Valley, Appalachian Zn
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlVeins Within Breccia
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite
GangueDolomite, Limestone, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone,Dolomite · Middle Beekmantown Formation
StructureNe-Sw Trend, Harrisonburg Syncline, Olivine Basalt Plug Of Mole Hill
Tectonic settingMiogeosyncline
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10080220
MRDS IDW031324
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.45532, -78.95613
References
SCHERFFIUS, W.E., 1969, ZINC-LEAD-FLUORITE MINERALIZATION OF THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY, NORTH-CENTRAL VIRGINIA: UNPUBLISHED M.S. THESIS, CORNELL UNIVERSITY