Location: | Charlotte County, Virginia, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 37.0009, -78.52723 |
dep_id: | 10080001 |
mrds_id: | W030876 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Copper |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Occurrence |
ore: | Bornite, Chalcocite, Malachite |
gangue: | Quartz |
ore_ctrl: | In Veins, Shear Zones |
Reporter: | Beaulieu, Harvey R. (Le Van, D. C.) |
hrock_unit: | Aaron Formation (Middle Member) |
hrock_type: | Greenstone |
arock_unit: | Aaron Formation (Middle Member) |
arock_type: | Meta-Basalt |
Structure: | Virgilina Synclinorium |
tectonic: | Piedmont |
References: |
- Deposit:: SWEET, P.C., 1976, ABANDONED COPPER MINES AND PROSPECTS IN THE VIRGILINA DISTRICT, VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA MINERALS, V. 22, NO. 3, P. 25-34.
- Deposit:: LANEY, F.B., 1917, THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE VIRGILINA DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 14, 176 P.
- Deposit:: 1976 RECON VA. DIV. OF MINERAL RESOURCES: INSPECTED SITE
- Deposit:: DIREXPL SEVERAL SMALL PROSPECT TRENCHES DUG
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