Mine detail: Williams Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 36.86035, -81.10648

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Manganese
Ore: Psilomelane
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

MRDSVA01784
DEP10067293
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, MAP.}{Deposit:: OLD LADY AT STORE IN CRIPPLE CREEK, 1988, PERSONNEL COMMUNICATION.}
ReporterWilkes, Gerald P. (Sweet, Palmer C.)