Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite
Geology
Host rockSchist · Mt Rogers Volcanic Group
Associated rockMeta-Basalt · Mt. Rogers Volcanic Group
StructureBlue Ridge Anticlinorium
Tectonic settingOrogen
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1905
Identification
Deposit ID10093815
MRDS IDW030896
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.60008, -81.63316
References
SWEET, P.C. AND BELL, S.C., 1980, METALLIC MINERALIZATION IN THE BLUE RIDGE PROVINCE OF VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES,IN PREPARATION.WATSON, T.L., 1907, MINERAL RESOURCES OF VIRGINIA: LYNCHBURG, VA. J.P. BELL CO., 618 P.1907 RECON LOCATED ORE MINERALS.1978 RECON VA. DIV. MIN. RES., UNABLE TO RELOCATE.