| Location: | Campbell County, Virginia, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 37.337, -79.08336 |
| dep_id: | 10080182 |
| mrds_id: | W031278 |
| Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
| Major mineral: | Barium-Barite |
| Trace mineral: | Sulfur-Pyrite, Iron |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| ore: | Barite, Pyrite, Specularite |
| gangue: | Marble, Quartz |
| orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
| work_type: | Surface/Underground |
| ore_ctrl: | Veins |
| Reporter: | Trimble, David C. (Sweet, Palmer C.) |
| hrock_unit: | Mount Athos Formation (Chopawamsic Formation);Clay Residuum |
| hrock_type: | Clay, Mud,Marble,Mica Schist |
| Structure: | Ne-Sw Trend, James River Synclinorium, Fault Just South Of Mine, Thrust Fault To North |
| tectonic: | Piedmont |
| Year first produced: | 1937 |
| disc_yr: | 1937 |
| References: |
- 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:: ESPENSHADE, G.H., 1954, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE JAMES RIVER-ROANOKE RIVER MANGANESE DISTRICT, VIRGINIA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1008, 155 P.
- Deposit:: 1937 DIREXPL ? - DUG PITS, TUNNELS, SHAFTS, MINED
- Deposit:: 1974 RECON VA. DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES - INSPECTED SITE
- Production:: EDMUNDSON (1938)
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