Mine detail: Goochland Prospect

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Location: Goochland County, Virginia, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.81672, -78.04971
dep_id: 10079857
mrds_id: W030603
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Gold
model: 273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Reporter: Beaulieu, Harvey R. (Le Van, D. C.)
Structure: Columbia Syncline; Ne-Sw Trend
tectonic: Piedmont
dy_ba: <
disc_yr: 1861
References:
  • Deposit:: SWEET, P.C., 1980, GOLD IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, PUBLICATION 19, 77 P.
  • Deposit:: MAP OF GOLD MINING DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA, 1830-184*
  • Deposit:: 1974 RECON VA. DIV. OF MINERAL RESOURCES; UNABLE TO LOCAT
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