| Location: | Buckingham County, Virginia, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 37.46534, -78.56806 |
| dep_id: | 10079448 |
| mrds_id: | W028988 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Gold |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| ore: | Gold |
| gangue: | Muscovite, Pyrite, Quartz |
| orebody_fm: | LINEAR |
| model: | 273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
| ore_ctrl: | Shear Zone |
| Reporter: | Meintzer (D.C. Levan), Robert E. |
| hrock_unit: | Chopawamsic Formation;Alluvium |
| hrock_type: | Mafic Intrusive Rock,Schist |
| Structure: | Arvonia Syncline, Ne-Sw Trend |
| tectonic: | Piedmont |
| Year first produced: | 1830 |
| disc_yr: | 1830 |
| 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:: 1830 DIREXPL PLACER MINE
- Deposit:: 1978 RECON VA. DIV. MIN. RES., LOCATED MINE
|