Location: | Charlotte County, Virginia, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 36.98424, -78.54945 |
dep_id: | 10080004 |
mrds_id: | W030879 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Copper |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Occurrence |
ore: | Bornite, Chalcocite, Malachite |
gangue: | Calcite, Chlorite, Epidote, Hematite, Quartz |
work_type: | Surface/Underground |
ore_ctrl: | In Quartz Vein |
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: | Greenstone |
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, PP. 25-35.
- 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:: WATSON, T.L., 1907, MINERAL RESOURCES OF VIRGINIA: LYNCHBURG, VA., J. P. BELL CO., 618 P.
- Deposit:: 1976 RECON VA. DIV. OF MINERAL RESOURCES; INSPECTED SITE
- Deposit:: DIREXPL 2 PROSPECT SHAFTS SUNK
- Production:: LANEY, 1917, P. 146.
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