Mine detail: Shale Prospect Nw of Aden

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Location: Prince William County, Virginia, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.6781, -77.57247
dep_id: 10067968
mrds_id: W000870
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Trace mineral: Stone, Crushed/Broken
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Sedimentary
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Sandstone, Shale
Reporter: Wright, Nancy A.
hrock_unit: Shale & Mudstone, Newark Group
hrock_type: Mudstone
tectonic: Appalachian Foldbelt
References:
  • CALVER, J.L., HAMLIN, AND WOOD, 1961, VA. MIN. RES. REPT. 2. P. 11
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