Virginia · Warren County
Past Producer
Murphy Mine
Warren County, Virginia, United States
Iron
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Description
Mr. Murphy (?)
Commodities
Primary
Iron
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Orebody form
IRREGULAR ()
Materials
Ore minerals
Goethite, Limonite
Gangue
Chert
Geology
Host rock
Dolomite · Rockdale Run Formation
Structure
Ne-Sw Trend, Blue Ridge Anticlinorium, Thrust Fault
Tectonic setting
Orogen
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
First production
1925
Last production
1925
Discovery year
1925
Identification
Deposit ID
10080711
MRDS ID
W032055
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
38.84893, -78.27
References
CHERRYWELL, C.H., 1982- PERSONAL COMMUNICATIO