Mine detail: Dickson Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

36.86118, -81.15203

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR
Discovery year:	1875

Production

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

Geology

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

References

MRDS	VA01775
DEP	10067284
Reference	STOSE, G.W., MISER, H.D., KATZ, F.J., AND HEWETT, D.F., 1919, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF THE WEST FOOT OF THE BLUE RIDGE; VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 17, P. 132
Reporter	Wilkes, Gerald P. (Sweet, Palmer C.)