Mine detail: Stockton Mine

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Location: Louisa County, Virginia, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.01116, -77.88388
dep_id: 10067671
mrds_id: W000471
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Trace mineral: Sulfur-Pyrite, Copper, Zinc, Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite
model: 273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Reporter: Wright, Nancy A., Meintzer, Robert E. (Le Van, D.C.)
hrock_unit: Chopawamsic Formation
hrock_type: Schist
Structure: Columbia Syncline , Ne-Sw Trend
tectonic: Piedmont
References:
  • Deposit:: SWEET, P C, 1980, GOLD IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, PUBLICATION, 19, 77 P.
  • Deposit:: LUTTRELL, G.W., 1966, BASE- AND PRECIOUS-METAT AND RELATED ORE DEPOSITS OF VIRGINIA: VDMR, MIN. RES. REPT. 7, 167 P.
  • Deposit:: PARDEE
  • Deposit:: J.T., AND PARK, C.F., 1948, GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE SOUTHERN PIEDMONT: USGS PP 213, 152 P.
  • Deposit:: CLINE, J.H., WATSON, T.T., AND WRIGHT, F.J., 1921
  • Deposit:: A GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE GOLD-PYRITE BELT IN LOUISA AND SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTIES, VIRGINIA: VA. DIV. MIN. RES.
  • Deposit:: 1974 RECON VA DIV MIN RES: INSPECTED SITE
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