Mine detail: Walker-Forney Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

36.79925, -81.45065

Resource(M)

Primary:	Manganese
Secondary:	Iron
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR
Discovery year:	1925

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Shady
Host type:	Dolomite
Tectonic:	Blue Ridge Front

References

MRDS	VA01734
DEP	10067248
Reference	MILLER, RALPH L., 1944, GEOLOGY AND MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF THE BLADE MTN. DISTRICT: VGS BULLETIN 61, P. 97-9
Reporter	Wilkes, Gerald P. (Sweet, Palmer C.)