Description
J. Ed. Gillett (?)
Commodities
PrimaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsManganite, Psilomelane
Geology
Host rockClay, Mud,Limestone · Mckenzie Formation ;Clay Residuum
StructureNe-Sw Trend, Anticline, Syncline
Tectonic settingMiogeosyncline
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1918
Last production1919
Discovery year1918
Identification
Deposit ID10106238
MRDS IDW032019
Alternate namesStephenson Prospect
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.12394, -79.7531
References
STOSE, G.W., AND MISER, H.D., 1922, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF WESTERN VIRGINIA: VGS BULL. 23, 206 PSTOSE AND MISER (1922)