Mine detail: Somerville Prospect

Previously called 'Sommerville Prospect'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.31671, -77.73303

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Gold
Discovery year:	1840

Production

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

Geology

Structure:	Ne-Sw Trend
Tectonic:	Piedmont

References

MRDS	W030533
DEP	10079797
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}
Reporter	Meintzer, Robert E. (Le Van, D.C.)