| Location: | Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 37.09118, -79.31558 |
| dep_id: | 10080195 |
| mrds_id: | W031294 |
| Commodity type: | nonmetallic |
| Major mineral: | Barium-Barite |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | No production occurred |
| Development status: | Occurrence |
| ore: | Barite |
| gangue: | Marble, Muscovite, Quartzite |
| orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
| work_type: | Surface |
| ore_ctrl: | Clay Residuum |
| Reporter: | Trimble, David C. (Sweet, Palmer C.), Good, Richard S. |
| hrock_unit: | Mt Athos Member, Alligator Back Formation, Lynchburg Group |
| hrock_type: | Marble,Mica Schist |
| Structure: | Ne-Sw Trend, Smith River Allochthon James River Synclinorium, Faulting? |
| tectonic: | Smith River Allocthon |
| Year first produced: | 1935 |
| yr_lst_prd: | 1937 |
| dy_ba: | < |
| disc_yr: | 1907 |
| References: |
- Deposit:: EDMUNDSON, R.S., 1938, BARITE DEPOSITS OF VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 53, 85 P.
- Deposit:: WATSON, T.L., 1907, SULPHATES, IN MINERAL RESOURCES OF VIRGINIA: LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA, PP. 305-327.
- Deposit:: DIREXPL ? - OPENINGS WERE MADE
- Deposit:: DIREXPL BARIUM MINING CORP.-DUG TEST PITS
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