Mine detail: Housman Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

36.86396, -81.1487

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron, Manganese
Ore:	Limonite, Psilomelane, Pyrrhotite
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	VA01782
DEP	10067291
Reference	OBSERVATIO
Reporter	Wilkes, Gerald P. (Sweet, Palmer C.)