Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlBedding Planes And Fractures In The Sandstone
Geology
Host rockMudstone,Sandstone · Bloomsburg Formation
StructureNe-Sw Trend, Massanutten Synclinorium, Syncline, Anticline
Tectonic settingMiogeosyncline
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1860
Discovery year1860
Identification
Deposit ID10080701
MRDS IDW032042
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.92476, -78.34861
References
RADER, E.K., AND BIGGS, T.H., 1976, GEOLOGY OF THE STRASBURG AND TOMS BROOK QUADRANGLES, VIRGINIA: VA. DIV. MIN. RES., REPT. OF INVESTIGATIONS 45, 104 P