Mine detail: Mosby Prospect

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Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.87865, -78.10054
dep_id: 10080008
mrds_id: W030885
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Beaulieu, Harvey R. (Le Van, D. C.)
hrock_unit: Catoctin Formation
hrock_type: Schist
Structure: Blue Ridge Anticlinoreum, Front Royal Fault
tectonic: Orogen
dy_ba: <
disc_yr: 1900
References:
  • 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
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