Mine detail: Davis Place

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 36.86285, -81.19342

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Manganese, Iron
Orebody form: IRREGULAR
Discovery year: 1925

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

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

References

MRDSVA01774
DEP10067283
Reference{Deposit:: STOSE, G.W., MISER, H.D., KATZ, H.J., AND HEWETT, D.F., 1919, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF THE WEST FOOT OF THE BLUE RIDGE, VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 17, P. 132.}{Deposit:: OLD LADY IN STORE AT CRIPPLE CREEK, 1988, PERSONAL COMMUNICATION.}
ReporterWilkes, Gerald P. (Sweet, Palmer C.)