Mine detail: Young Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.22588, -77.91249

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Metamorphosed Sedimentary Rocks;Soapstone Dike
Host type:Schist
Structure:Ne-Sw Trend
Tectonic:Piedmont

References

MRDSW000442
DEP10067643
Reference{Deposit:: LUTTRELL, G.W., 1966, VA. MIN. RES. REPORT 7, P. 145}{Deposit:: PARDEE, J.T., AND PARK, C.F., 1948, USGS P.P. 213, P. 54.}{Deposit:: SWEET, P C, 1980, GOLD IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, PUBLICATION 19, 77 P}{Deposit:: CLINE, J H, WATSON, T L, WRIGHT, F J, 1921, A GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PYRITE-GOLD BELT IN LOUISA AND SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTIES, VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1 SHEET, SCALE 1:63 360.}{Deposit:: 1974 RECON VA DIV MIN RES: INSPECTED SIT}
ReporterWright, Nancy A., Meintzer, Robert E. (Le Van, D.C.)