Mine detail: Sawyer Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.98836, -77.20385

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Quartz
Discovery year:	1888

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1889
First production started:	1889

Geology

Host type:	Schist
Structure:	Reg.Trends: Northeast-Southwest
Tectonic:	Appalachian Foldbelt

References

MRDS	W000909
DEP	10068005
Reference	{Deposit:: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOUR., 1887, V. 44, P. 455}{Deposit:: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOUR., 1889, V. 48, P. 56}{Production:: PEARRE NOTES}
Reporter	Wright, Nancy A.