Description
Harry Fahrney And Dr. Haffer
Commodities
PrimaryIron, Manganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsLimonite, Pyrolusite
GangueChert
Geology
Host rockSandstone,Limestone · Oriskany Sandstone;New Scotland Limestone
StructureNe-Sw Trend, Syncline
Tectonic settingMiogeosyncline
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1892
Identification
Deposit ID10080719
MRDS IDW032064
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.99948, -78.52166
References
STOSE, G.W., AND MISER, H.D., 1922, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF WESTERN VIRGINIA: VDMR BULL 23, 206 P.MONROE, W.H., 1942 MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF CEDAR CREEK VALLEY, FREDERICK AND SHENANDOAH COUNTIES, VIRGINIA: USGS BULL 936-E, P. 111-141.