Mine detail: Brinton Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.3556, -77.63276

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Quartz Diorite
Host type:Diorite,Granite
Associated type:Diorite,Granite
Structure:Columbia Syncline Ne-Sw Trend

References

MRDSW000422
DEP10067627
Reference{Deposit:: PARDEE, J.T., AND PARK, C.F., 1948, USGS PP. 213, P. 54}{Deposit:: SWEET, P.C., 1980, GOLD IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, PUBLICATION 19, 77 P.}{Deposit:: LONSDALE, J.T.,1927, GEOLOGY OF THE GOLD-PYRITE BELT OF THE NORTHEASTERN PIEDMONT, VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 30, 110 P.}{Deposit:: 1974 RECON VA. DIV. OF MINERAL RESOURCES: SITE INSPECTE}
ReporterWright, Nancy A., Beaulieu, Harvey R. (Le Van, D. C.)