Mine detail: Mosby Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.87865, -78.10054

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Discovery year:	1900

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Catoctin Formation
Host type:	Schist
Structure:	Blue Ridge Anticlinoreum, Front Royal Fault
Tectonic:	Orogen

References

MRDS	W030885
DEP	10080008
Reference	{Deposit:: SWEET, P.C. AND BELL, S.C., 1980, METALLIC MINERALIZATION IN THE BLUE RIDGE PROVINCE OF VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, IN PREPARATIO}{Deposit:: 1978 RECON VA. DIV. OF MINERAL RESOURCES; SITE INSPECTED}{Deposit:: DIREXPL}
Reporter	Beaulieu, Harvey R. (Le Van, D. C.)