Mine detail: Cedar Run Mine

Location:	Fauquier, Prince William County, Virginia, United States, North America
Lat / long:	38.62504, -77.57858
dep_id:	10067656
mrds_id:	W000455
Commodity type:	metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral:	Barium-Barite
Trace mineral:	Sulfur-Pyrite
Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Production occurred
Development status:	Past Producer
ore:	Barite, Pyrite
gangue:	Calcite, Quartz
orebody_fm:	IRREGULAR
conc_proc:	Fissures Probably Filled By Shallow Solutions.
ore_ctrl:	Fissures
Reporter:	Wright, Nancy A., Trimble, David C. (Sweet, Palmer C.)
hrock_unit:	Bull Run Shales
hrock_type:	Shale,Limestone
Structure:	Ne-Sw Trend, Potomac Basin, Faulting
tectonic:	Triassic Basin
Year first produced:	1845
disc_yr:	1845
References:	Deposit:: ROBERTS, J.K., 1928, VA. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 29, P 133-134. Deposit:: EDMUNDSON, R.S., 1938, VA. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 53, P. 54. Deposit:: LUTTRELL, G.W., 1966,VA. MIN. RES. REPORT 7, P.32-33 Deposit:: WATSON, T L, 1907, SULPHATES, IN MINERAL RESOURCES OF VIRGINIA: LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA, P 305-327. Deposit:: FURCRON, A.S., 1939, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE WARRENTON QUADRANGLE, VIRGINIA: VGS BULL. 54, P. 67-68. Deposit:: 1845 DIREXPL ? - OPENED MINE, RECOVERED BARITE Deposit:: 185? DIREXPL ? - MINED Deposit:: 1880 DIREXPL ? - MINED Deposit:: 189? DIREXPL ? - MINED Deposit:: 1903 DIREXPL ? - MINED Production:: LUTTRELL REF. Reserve-Resource:: ROBERTS REFERENCE