Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlVeins
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockGneiss · Metamorphosed Volcanic-Sedimentary Rocks
StructureNe-Sw Trend, Syncline
Tectonic settingPiedmont
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1860
Identification
Deposit ID10080551
MRDS IDW031833
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.6709, -79.2942
References
HENIKA, W. S., 1977, GEOLOGY OF THE BLAIRS, MOUNT HERMON, DANVILLE, AND RINGGOLD QUADRANGLES, VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES PUBLICATION 2, 45 P