Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiarySulfur-Pyrite, Iron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLENS ()
Ore controlVein
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Limonite, Magnetite, Pyrite
GangueMica, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSchist · Chopawamsic Formation
StructureNe-Sw Trend
Tectonic settingPiedmont
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1836
Discovery year1837
Identification
Deposit ID10106179
MRDS IDW031167
Alternate namesAgee Tract, Gold Tract
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates37.56867, -78.47779
References
AGEE, LOUIS, N., - PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONECONOMIC GEOLOGY FILE (BUCKINGHAM COUNTY) - VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES.EARL GREGG SWEM LIBRARY, COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY, WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA, LAND PLAT SHOWING THE JOSEPH AGEE TO ROBERT SHAW LAND SALE, 1836, IN AUSTIN-TWYMAN PAPERS, FOLDER 393.VIRGINIA STATE LIBRARY, PATENT BOOK #34, P. 249, 1756-1762, SHOWING LAND PATENTED TO MATHIEU AGEE.