Mine detail: Kent Prospect

Location:	Louisa County, Virginia, United States, North America
Lat / long:	38.01561, -77.91165
dep_id:	10067668
mrds_id:	W000468
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	Sulfur-Pyrite
Minor mineral:	Iron
Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	No production occurred
Development status:	Occurrence
ore:	Goethite, Hematite, Pyrite
orebody_fm:	POD/LENS
model:	184: Massive sulfide, kuroko
conc_proc:	From Volcanic Emanations
Reporter:	Wright, Nancy A., Meintzer, Robert E. (Le Van, D.C.)
hrock_unit:	Chopawamsic Formation
hrock_type:	Schist
Structure:	Ne-Sw Trend
tectonic:	Eugeosyncline (Piedmont)
References:	Deposit:: CLINE, J.H., WATSON, T.L., AND 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:: LUTTRELL, G.W., 1966, BASE- AND PRECIOUS-METAL AND RELATED ORE DEPOSITS OF VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, MINERAL RESOURCES REPORT 7, 167 P. Deposit:: POOLE, J.W., 1973, ABANDONED MINE AND PROSPECT DATA (KENT PROSPECT): VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, UNPUBLISHED REPORT. Deposit:: 1973 RECON VA. DIV. MIN. RES.: INSPECTED SIT Production:: IT IS DOUBTFUL IF THIS PROSPECT EVER PRODUCED.