Mine detail: Kirk Mine

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Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.49698, -77.66359
dep_id: 10067228
mrds_id: VA01709
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Gold
gangue: Pyrite
model: 273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Reporter: Sweet, Palmer C.
Structure: Ne - 8w Regional Trend
disc_yr: 1885
References:
  • Deposit:: SWEET, P.C., 1975, ROAD LOG TO SOME ABANDONED GOLD MINES OF THE GOLD - PYRITE BELT, NORTHEASTERN VI VI MIONERALS, VOL. 21, NUMBER 1, P. 1-9.
  • Deposit:: B. BARRON, 1973, PERSONAL COMMUNICATION
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