Mine detail: Wise Farm Mine

Previously called ''

<< Back to the map

Location

Lat / long:

38.35254, -77.5947

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Gold
Gangue:	Quartz

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Fredericksburg Complex
Host type:	Schist
Structure:	Columbia Syncline, Ne-Sw Trend
Tectonic:	Piedmont

References

MRDS	W030543
DEP	10079806
Reference	{Deposit:: SWEET, P.C., 1980, GOLD IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES PUBLICATION 19, 77 P.}{Deposit:: MORRILL, P., 1972, VIRGINIA MINES AND MINERALS, PT. 2 ROCKS AND MINERALS, V. 47, NO.7-8, P.435-444.}{Deposit:: 1974 RECON VA. DIV OF MINERAL RESOURCES: INSPECTED SITE}
Reporter	Beaulieu, Harvey R. (Le Van, D. C.), Trimble, David, C.