Mine detail: Anthony Mine

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Location: Campbell County, Virginia, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.1834, -79.26642
dep_id: 10080179
mrds_id: W031275
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Barium-Barite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Barite
gangue: Biotite, Marble, Muscovite, Quartz
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
ore_ctrl: Clay Residuum
Reporter: Trimble, David C. (Sweet, Palmer C.)
hrock_unit: Clay Residuum;Chopawamsic Formation
hrock_type: Clay, Mud,Marble,Mica Schist
Structure: Ne-Sw Trend, James River Synclinorium, Faulting?
tectonic: Piedmont
yfp_ba: <
Year first produced: 1907
dy_ba: <
disc_yr: 1907
References:
  • Deposit:: WATSON, T.L., 1907, SULPHATES, IN MINERAL RESOURCES OF VIRGINIA: LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA, PP. 305-327
  • Deposit:: DIREXPL ? - MINE
  • Production:: WATSON (1907)
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