Mine detail: Schist Prospect

<< Back to the map

<< Back to browsing

Location: Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.76643, -77.40525
dep_id: 10067952
mrds_id: W000854
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Trace mineral: Mica
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Garnet, Quartz
Reporter: Wright, Nancy A.
hrock_unit: Mica Schist
hrock_type: Mica Schist
tectonic: Appalachian Foldbelt
References:
  • CALVER, J.L., HAMLIN, AND WOOD, 1961, VA. MIN. RES. REPT. 2, P. 3
© 2010-2018 Lee C. Baker unless noted. All rights reserved.