Mine detail: Berryville Mine

Previously called 'Keneagy Ore Bank'

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Location

Lat / long: 39.14892, -77.91026

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Hematite, Limonite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Shady
Host type:Dolomite

References

MRDSVA01790
DEP10067299
Reference{Deposit:: D.A. HUBBARD, JR., 1988, PERSONAL COMMUNICATION.}{Deposit:: WATSON, T.L., 1907, MINERAL RESOURCES OF VIRGINIA: LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA, J.P. BELL CO., 618 P.}{Deposit:: KENEAGY ORE MINE REPORT, CLARKE COUNTY, VDMR ECONOMIC GEOLOGY FILES.}{Deposit:: VIRGINIAS, THE, 1984, VOL. V, NO. 10, P. 167.}{Deposit:: EDMUNDSON, R.S., AND NUNAM, W.E., 1973 GEOLOGY OF THE BERRYVILLE, STEPHENRON AND BOYCE QUADRANGLES, VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES REPORT OF INVESTIGATION 34, 112 P.}
ReporterSweet, Palmer C.