Lat / long: | 37.67506, -79.63893 |
Primary: | Barium-Barite |
Ore: | Barite |
Gangue: | Dolomite |
Orebody form: | IRREGULAR |
Discovery year: | 1938 |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | None |
Development status: | Occurrence |
Host rock: | Clay Residuum;Beekmantown Formation |
Host type: | Clay, Mud,Dolomite |
Structure: | Ne-Sw Trend, Syncline, Anticline |
Tectonic: | Miogeosyncline |
MRDS | W031252 |
DEP | 10080160 |
Reference | {Deposit:: EDMUNDSON, R.S., 1938, BARITE DEPOSITS OF VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 53, 85 P.}{Deposit:: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY FILE, VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES.}{Deposit:: 1975 RECON VA. DIV. MIN. RES. - INSPECTED SITE}{Deposit:: DIREXPL ? - DUG PROSPECT PITS} |
Reporter | Trimble, David C. (Sweet, Palmer C.) |