Mine detail: Eagle Prospect

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Location: Wythe County, Virginia, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.83674, -81.04203
dep_id: 10067285
mrds_id: VA01776
Commodity type: metallic
Trace mineral: Iron, Manganese
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Psilomelane
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
Reporter: Wilkes, Gerald P. (Sweet, Palmer C.)
hrock_unit: Shady
hrock_type: Dolomite
tectonic: Blue Ridge Front
disc_yr: 1945
References:
  • CURRINS, I.A., 1988, PERSONNAL COMMUNICATION: CRIPPLE CREEK, VIRGINIA
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