Mine detail: Richardsville Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.40004, -77.73303

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Gold

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Schist
Structure:	Ne-Sw Trend
Tectonic:	Piedmont

References

MRDS	W000411
DEP	10067617
Reference	{Deposit:: WATSON, T.L., 1907, MINERAL RESOURCES OF VA., P. 554.}{Deposit:: LUTTRELL, G.W., 1966, VA. MIN. RES. REPORT 7, P. 111.}{Deposit:: SWEET, P C, 1980, GOLD IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, PUBLICATION 19, 77 P}{Deposit:: 1974 RECON VA DIV MIN RES: UNABLE TO LOCATE}
Reporter	Meintzer, Robert E. (Le Van, D.C.), Wright, Nancy A.