| Location: | Grayson County, Virginia, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 36.74619, -81.11648 |
| dep_id: | 10080169 |
| mrds_id: | W031262 |
| Commodity type: | nonmetallic |
| Trace mineral: | Barium-Barite |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Deposit type: | Vein |
| Production size: | No production occurred |
| Development status: | Occurrence |
| ore: | Barite |
| gangue: | Quartz |
| orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
| ore_ctrl: | Vein/Shear Zone |
| Reporter: | Trimble, David C. (Sweet, Palmer C.), Lovett, James A. |
| hrock_unit: | Unicoi Formation |
| hrock_type: | Diorite,Arkose |
| arock_unit: | Cattron Diorite |
| arock_type: | Diorite |
| Structure: | Ne-Sw Trend, Blue Ridge Anticlinorium, Faults, High Knob Syncline; Ne-Sw Transverse Fault And E-W Trending Stone Mountain Fault Family Found To The North. |
| tectonic: | Orogen; On Stone Mountain Block Of The Blue Ridge Thrust Sheets |
| dy_ba: | < |
| disc_yr: | 1938 |
| References: |
- Deposit:: EDMUNDSON, R.S., 1938, BARITE DEPOSITS OF VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 3, 85P.
- Deposit:: STOSE & STOSE, 1957, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE GOSSAN LEAD DISTRICT AND ADJACENT AREAS IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 72, 233P.
- Deposit:: RANKIN, ESPENSHADE, AND NEWMAN, 1972, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE WEST HALF OF THE WINSTON SALEM QUADRANGLE, NORTH CAROLINA, VIRGINIA AND TENNESSE, USGS MISCELLANEOUS INVESTIGATIONS MAP I-709-A.
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