Location: | Campbell County, Virginia, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 37.13785, -79.34198 |
dep_id: | 10080180 |
mrds_id: | W031276 |
Commodity type: | nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Barium-Barite |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Barite |
orebody_fm: | LENSES |
work_type: | Surface/Underground |
alteration: | Residual Clay From Marble |
ore_ctrl: | Stratabound; Metal Rich Brines In Paleo Rift Related Basin |
Reporter: | Trimble, David C. (Sweet, Palmer C.), Good, Richard S. |
hrock_unit: | Mt Athos Member, Alligator Back Formation, Lynchburg Group;Chopawamsic Formation |
hrock_type: | Quartzite,Marble,Mica Schist |
Structure: | 2 Tight Folds Overturned To Nw |
yfp_ba: | < |
Year first produced: | 1938 |
dy_ba: | < |
disc_yr: | 1938 |
References: |
- Deposit:: EDMUNDSON, R.S., 1938, BARITE DEPOSITS OF VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 53, 85 P
- Deposit:: DIREXPL ? - DUG SHAFTS, OPEN CUTS, MINED
- Production:: EDMUNDSON (1938)
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