Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueQuartz, Tourmaline
Geology
Host rockDiorite,Schist · Metamorphosed Sedimentary Rocks;Ellisville Granodiorite
Associated rockDiorite · Ellisville Granodiorite
StructureNe-Sw Trend
Tectonic settingPiedmont
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10096162
MRDS IDW000441
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.23143, -77.90749
References
SWEET, P C, 1980, GOLD IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, PUBLICATION 19, 77 PPARDEE, J.T., AND PARK, C.F., 1948, USGS PP 213, P. 54LUTTRELL, G.W., 1966, BASE- AND PRECIOUS-METAT AND RELATED ORE DEPOSITS OF VIRGINIA: VDMR, MIN. RES. REPT. 7, 124 P.1974 RECON VA DIV MIN RES: INSPECTED SIT