Commodities
PrimaryGold, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsCopper, Gold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockPhyllite,Gneiss · Mount Rogers
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1875
Identification
Deposit ID10082549
MRDS IDW055392
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.60675, -81.52288
References
RANKIN, D.W. AND OTHERS, 1972, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE WEST HALF OF THE WINSTON SALEM QUADRANGLE, NORTH CAROLINA, VIRGINIA AND TENNESSEE, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS INVESTIGATIONS MAP I-709-A.SWEET, P.C. AND LOVETT, J.A., 1985, VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, VIRGINIA MINERALS, VOL.31, NO.4, P.41-52.GREER, ALEX, 1985, PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONSOSBORNE, CARL, 1985, PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS