Mine detail: Morgana Mine

Location:	Culpeper County, Virginia, United States, North America
Lat / long:	38.41893, -77.67664
dep_id:	10067622
mrds_id:	W000416
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	Gold
Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small ammount of material produced
Development status:	Past Producer
ore:	Gold
gangue:	Pyrite, Quartz
work_type:	Surface/Underground
model:	273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Reporter:	Wright, Nancy A., Meintzer, Robert E. (Le Van, D.C.)
hrock_unit:	Metamorphosed Sedimentary Rocks;Somerville Granite
hrock_type:	Schist,Granite
arock_unit:	Somerville Granite
arock_type:	Granite
Structure:	Ne-Sw Trend
tectonic:	Piedmont
Year first produced:	1897
References:	Deposit:: LONSDALE, J.T., 1927, VA. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 30, P. 78 Deposit:: LUTTRELL, G.W., 1966, VA. MIN. RES. REPORT 7, P. 96-97. Deposit:: SWEET, P C, 1980, GOLD IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, PUBLICATION 19, 77 P Deposit:: MORRILL, P, 1972, VIRGINIA MINES AND MINERALS, PART 2: ROCKS AND MINERALS, V 47, NO 7-8, P 437. Deposit:: 1897 DIREXPL MR JOHNSON: DROVE SHAFTS. Deposit:: 1974 RECON VA DIV MIN RES: LOCATED SITE. Production:: LONSDALE (1927), MORRILL (1972)