Location: | Floyd County, Virginia, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 36.82674, -80.49507 |
dep_id: | 10080012 |
mrds_id: | W030891 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Copper, Sulfur-Pyrite |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Occurrence |
ore: | Chalcocite, Pyrite |
model: | 91: Massive sulfide, Besshi (Japanese deposits) |
alteration: | Gossan |
Reporter: | Meintzer, Robert E. (Le Van, D.C.) |
hrock_unit: | Lynchburg Formation |
hrock_type: | Schist |
Structure: | Blue Ridge Anticlinorium, Buffalo Mountain Cross Structure |
tectonic: | Orogen |
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 PREPARATION
- Deposit:: LUTTRELL, G.W., 1966, BASE-AND PRECIOUS-METAL AND RELATED ORE DEPOSITS OF VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MIN. RESOURCES, MINERAL RESOURCES REPORT 7, 167 P.
- Deposit:: 1978 RECON VA. DIV. MIN. RES., PROSPECT LOCATED
- Deposit:: DIREXPL
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