Mine detail: Loudoun Prospect

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Location

Lat / long:

39.30003, -77.64969

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Gold

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Catoctin Formation
Host type:	Meta-Basalt,Gneiss,Granite
Associated rock:	Marshall Granite
Associated type:	Meta-Basalt,Gneiss,Granite
Structure:	Blue Ridge Anticlinorium, Ne-Sw Trend, South Mountain Syncline, Middletown Anticline
Tectonic:	Orogen

References

MRDS	W030514
DEP	10079780
Reference	{Deposit:: SWEET, P.C., 1980, GOLD IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, PUBLICATION 19, 77 P}{Deposit:: 1974 RECON VA. DIV. MIN. RES.: UNABLE TO LOCATE SITE}
Reporter	Meintzer, Robert E. (Le Van, D.C.), Trimble, David, C.