Mine detail: Prospect A Fluvanna Co.

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Location: Fluvanna County, Virginia, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.83227, -78.1161
dep_id: 10079838
mrds_id: W030581
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Gold
gangue: Garnet, Quartz
model: 273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Reporter: Beaulieu, Harvey R. (Le Van, D. C.)
hrock_unit: Arvonia Formation
hrock_type: Schist
Structure: Columbia Syncline: Ne-Sw Trend
tectonic: Piedmont
References:
  • Deposit:: SWEET, P. C., 1980, GOLD IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, PUBLICATION 19, 77 P.
  • Deposit:: SMITH, J. W., MILICI, R. C., AND GREENBURG, S. S., 1964, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF FLUVANNA COUNTY: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, BULLETIN 79, 62 P.
  • Deposit:: 1974 RECON VA. DIV. OF MINERAL RESOURCES; SITE INSPECTE
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