Mine detail: Lofton Bauxite & Kaolin

Previously called 'Virginia Bauxite Houston'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.95311, -79.24308

Resource(M)

Primary: Aluminum, Manganese
Ore: Bauxite
Discovery year: 1915

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Prospect
First production started: 1915

Geology

References

MRDSW001478
DEP10068422
Reference{Deposit:: WARREN, W. C., BRIDGE, JOSIAH, AND OVERSTREET, E. F., 1965, BAUXITE DEPOSITS OF VIRGINIA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1199-K, P. 17}{Deposit:: WARREN, W.C., BRIDGE, JOSIAH, AND OVERSTREET, E.F., 1965, BAUXITE DEPOSITS OF VIRGINIA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1199-K, P. K1-K17.}{Deposit:: 1942 RECON WARREN, BRIDGE - OVERSTREE}
ReporterPatterson, Sam H.