Mine detail: Dickey, G.S., Prospect

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Location

Lat / long: 37.69561, -78.14416

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver, Zinc, Lead, Sulfur-Pyrite, Copper
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Hatcher Complex
Host type:Mylonite
Associated rock:Columbia Granodiorite
Associated type:Diorite
Structure:Columbia Syncline (To Nw) , Ne-Sw Trend, Shear Zone
Tectonic:Piedmont

References

MRDSW030555
DEP10079817
Reference{Deposit:: SWEET, P.C., 1980, GOLD IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, PUBLICATION 19, 77 P.}{Deposit:: TABER, S., 1913, GEOLOGY OF THE GOLD BELT IN THE JAMES RIVER BASIN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 7, 271 P.}{Deposit:: 1974 RECON VA. DIV. OF MINERAL RESOURCES: SITE INSPECTED.}{Deposit:: ? DIREXPL ? - PROSPECTED SITE}
ReporterBeaulieu, Harvey R. (Le Van, D. C.), Sweet, Palmer C.