Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Geology
Host rockSlate,Quartzite · Swift Run Formation
StructureNe-Sw Trend
Tectonic settingPiedmont
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1880
Last production1880
Discovery year1880
Identification
Deposit ID10080665
MRDS IDW032000
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.16699, -78.31861
References
NELSON, W.A., 1962, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 77, 92 P.DIETRICH, R.V., 1970, MINERALS OF VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE RESEARCH DIVISION BULLETIN 47, 325 P.