Location: | Smyth County, Virginia, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 36.78952, -81.37788 |
dep_id: | 10067267 |
mrds_id: | VA01757 |
Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Lead, Zinc |
Trace mineral: | Quartz, Calcium |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Occurrence |
ore: | Calcite, Galena, Quartz |
orebody_fm: | CARBONATE HOSTED MISSISSIPPI VALLEY TYPE (MVT) LEAD/ZINC |
work_type: | Surface |
model: | 228: Mississippi Valley, Appalachian Zn |
Reporter: | Lovett, James A. (Sweet Palmer C.) |
hrock_unit: | Shady Dolomite |
hrock_type: | Dolomite |
Structure: | Ne/Sw Trending Valley And Ridge |
disc_yr: | 1875 |
discr: | Lobdell Carwheel Company ? |
References: |
- CURRIER, L.W., 1935, ZINC AND LEAD REGION OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGIC SURVEY BULLETIN 43, 122 PAGES
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