Commodities
PrimaryIron
SecondaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsLimonite, Psilomelane
Geology
Host rockClay, Mud,Sandstone · Ridgeley Sandstone;Clay Residuum
StructureNe-Sw Trend, Paddy Mountain Anticline, Unnamed Syncline
Tectonic settingMiogeosyncline
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1892
Identification
Deposit ID10096563
MRDS IDW032081
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.90837, -78.64056
References
STOSE, G.W., AND MISER, H.D., 1922, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF WESTERN VIRGINIA: VDMR BULL 23, 206 P.YOUNG, R.S., AND RADER, E.K., 1974, GEOLOGY OF THE WOODSTOCK, WOLF GAP, CONICVILLE, AND EDINBURG QUADRANGLES, VIRGINIA: VDMR REPT. OF INVESTIGATIONS 35, 69 P.