Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR ()
Ore controlBedding Planes, Joint Surfaces, And Fractures In Sandstone
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Bloomsburg Formation
StructureAnticline, Ne-Sw Trend, Massanutten Synclinorium
Tectonic settingMiogeosyncline
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1860
Identification
Deposit ID10080703
MRDS IDW032044
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.87921, -78.3625
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