| Location: | Fauquier County, Virginia, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 38.53504, -77.72442 |
| dep_id: | 10067547 |
| mrds_id: | W000330 |
| Commodity type: | nonmetallic |
| Major mineral: | Barium-Barite |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Production occurred |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| ore: | Barite |
| orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
| ore_ctrl: | Clay Residuum |
| Reporter: | Wright, Nancy A., Trimble, David C. (Sweet, Palmer C.) |
| hrock_unit: | Clay Residuum;Bull Run Shale |
| hrock_type: | Clay, Mud,Shale |
| arock_unit: | Diabase Dikes |
| arock_type: | Diabase |
| Structure: | Ne-Sw Trend, Potomac Basin, Faulting? |
| tectonic: | Triassic Basin |
| yfp_ba: | < |
| Year first produced: | 1938 |
| dy_ba: | < |
| disc_yr: | 1938 |
| References: |
- Deposit:: EDMUNDSON, R. S., 1938, VA. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 53, P. 55.
- Deposit:: LUTTRELL, G. W., 1966, VA. MIN. RES. REPORT 7, P. 76-77.
- Deposit:: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY FILE- VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES.
- Deposit:: 1975 RECON VA DIV MIN RES - INSPECTED SITE
- Deposit:: ? DIREXPL ? - DUG 3 PITS, MINED
- Reserve-Resource:: EDMUNDSON REFERENCE.
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