Virginia · Clarke County
Occurrence

Frogtown Prospect

Clarke County, Virginia, United States
CopperLead
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryLead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
GangueCalcite, Dolomite
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Shady Formation
StructureBlue Ridge Anticlinorium, Massanutten Synclinorium, Slate Ridge Anticline
Tectonic settingGeosyncline
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10096549
MRDS IDW030881
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates39.09142, -77.96081
References
SWEET, P.C. AND BELL, S.C., 1980, METALLIC MINERALIZATION IN THE BLUE RIDGE PROVINCE OF VIRGINIA; VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, IN PREPARATIONLUTTRELL, G.W., 1966, BASE-AND PRECIOUS METAL AND RELATED ORE DEPOSITS OF VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL RESOURCES REPORT 7, 167 P.1978 RECON VA. DIV. OF MINERAL RESOURCES; SITE INSPECTEDDIREXPL