Location: | Fluvanna County, Virginia, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 37.83061, -78.11277 |
dep_id: | 10079841 |
mrds_id: | W030583 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Gold |
Trace mineral: | Sulfur-Pyrite |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Vein |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Gold, Pyrite |
gangue: | Garnet, Hematite, Limonite, Magnetite, Quartz, Sericite |
orebody_fm: | LENS |
model: | 273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
ore_ctrl: | In Quartz Veinlets Lying Within Lens Of Quartzite |
Reporter: | Beaulieu, Harvey R. (Le Van, D. C.), Trimble, David, C. |
hrock_unit: | Arvonia Formation |
hrock_type: | Quartzite,Schist |
Structure: | Columbia Syncline: Ne-Sw Trend |
tectonic: | Piedmont |
Year first produced: | 1910 |
disc_yr: | 1910 |
References: |
- 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:: SMITH, J. W., MILICI, R. C., GREENBURG, S. S., 1964, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF FLUVANNA COUNTY: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, BULLETIN 79, 62 P.
- Deposit:: 1910 DIREXPL SCOTIA MINING CO.; SANK INCLINED SHAFT AND DRIVES
- Deposit:: 1974 RECON VA. DIV. OF MINERAL RESOURCES; SITE INSPECTED
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