Location: | Prince William County, Virginia, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 38.64365, -77.28913 |
dep_id: | 10067542 |
mrds_id: | W000325 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Sulfur-Pyrite |
Minor mineral: | Arsenic, Gold |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Occurrence |
ore: | Pyrite |
gangue: | Goethite, Graphite |
Reporter: | Wright, Nancy A., Sweet, Palmer C. (Meintzer, Robert E.) |
hrock_unit: | Quantico Slate;Felsic Intrusive Rocks |
hrock_type: | Mafic Intrusive Rock,Slate |
arock_unit: | Felsic Intrusive Rocks |
arock_type: | Mafic Intrusive Rock |
Structure: | Ne-Sw Trend, Columbia-Quantico Syncline |
tectonic: | Piedmont |
References: |
- Deposit:: LONSDALE, J.T., 1927, GEOLOGY OF THE GOLD-PYRITE BELT OF THE NORTHEASTERN PIEDMONT, VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 30, 110 P.
- Deposit:: LUTTRELL, G.W., 1966, BASE- AND PRECIOUS-METAL AND RELATED ORE DEPOSITS OF VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, MINERAL RESOURCES REPORT 7, 167 P.
- Deposit:: DIREXPL DEPOSIT PROSPECTED PRIOR TO 1922
- Production:: LUTTRELL REFERENCE
- Reserve-Resource:: LONSDALE REFERENCE
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