Location: | Halifax County, Virginia, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 36.57701, -78.74474 |
dep_id: | 10079778 |
mrds_id: | W030512 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Gold |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Occurrence |
ore: | Gold |
gangue: | Quartz |
orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
ore_ctrl: | Shear Zones |
Reporter: | Meintzer, Robert E. (Le Van, D.C.), Trimble, David, C. |
hrock_unit: | Aaron Formation (Middle Member) |
hrock_type: | Greenstone |
arock_type: | Meta-Basalt |
Structure: | Virgilina Synclinorium, Ne-Sw Trend |
tectonic: | Piedmont |
dy_ba: | < |
disc_yr: | 1914 |
References: |
- Deposit:: LANEY, F.B., 1917, THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE VIRGILINA DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 14, 176 P.
- Deposit:: SWEET, P.C., 1980, GOLD IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, PUBLICATION 19, 77 P.
- Deposit:: 1974 RECON VA. DIV. MIN. RES.: INSPECTED SITE.
- Deposit:: DIREXPL PITS DUG AND GOLD WASHED.
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