| Location: | Buckingham County, Virginia, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 37.45284, -78.58973 |
| dep_id: | 10079431 |
| mrds_id: | W028968 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Gold |
| Trace mineral: | Sulfur-Pyrite |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| ore: | Gold, Pyrite |
| gangue: | Chlorite, Magnetite, Quartz, Sericite |
| orebody_fm: | LINEAR () |
| model: | 273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
| ore_ctrl: | Veins Occur In Quartzite |
| Reporter: | Beaulieu, Harvey R. (Le Van, D. C.), Trimble, David, C. |
| hrock_unit: | Chopawamsic Formation |
| hrock_type: | Quartzite,Schist |
| Structure: | Arvonia Syncline, Ne-Sw Trend |
| tectonic: | Piedmont |
| Year first produced: | 1836 |
| disc_yr: | 1836 |
| References: |
- Deposit:: TABER, S., 1913, GEOLOGY OF THE GOLD BELT IN THE JAMES RIVER BASIN, VIRGINIA; VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 7, 271 P.
- Deposit:: SWEET, P.C., 1980, GOLD IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, PUBLICATION 19, 77 P.
- Deposit:: HAMMETT, A.B.J., 1966, THE HISTORY OF GOLD: KERRVILLE, TEXAS, BRASWELL PRINTING CO., 107 P.
- Deposit:: 1875 DIREXPL MAJOR MILLER: STAMP MILL ERECTED.
- Deposit:: 1901 DIREXPL MR MOORE: 121 M TUNNEL DRIVEN ACROSS 5 VEINS.
- Deposit:: 1974 RECON VA. DIV. OF MINERAL RESOURCES: SITE INSPECTED.
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