Location: | Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 38.32976, -77.58887 |
dep_id: | 10067638 |
mrds_id: | W000434 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Gold |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Gold |
gangue: | Quartz |
model: | 273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
Reporter: | Wright, Nancy A., Meintzer, Robert E. (Le Van, D.C.) |
hrock_unit: | Fredricksburg Complex |
hrock_type: | Mica Schist |
arock_unit: | Fredricksburg Complex |
arock_type: | Granite |
Structure: | Ne-Sw Trend, Columbia Syncline |
tectonic: | Piedmont |
prod_yrs: | PRE-1900 |
References: |
- Deposit:: LUTTRELL, G.W., 1966, VA. MIN. RES. REPORT 7, P. 120
- Deposit:: LONSDALE, J T, 1927, GEOLOGY OF THE GOLD-PYRITE BELT OF THE NORTHEASTERN PIEDMONT, VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 30, 110 P
- Deposit:: SWEET, P C, 1980, GOLD IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, PUBLICATION 19, 77 P
- Deposit:: 1974 RECON VA DIV MIN RES: INSPECTED SIT
- Production:: LUTTRELL REF.
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