Location: | Page County, Virginia, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 38.53615, -78.6114 |
dep_id: | 10080210 |
mrds_id: | W031313 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Zinc |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Occurrence |
ore: | Sphalerite |
gangue: | Dolomite |
orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
model: | 228: Mississippi Valley, Appalachian Zn |
conc_proc: | Probable Hydrothermal (Telethermal) Emplacement Post-Faulting. |
ore_ctrl: | Bedding Plane Fault, Shear Zone |
Reporter: | Meintzer, Robert E. (Le Van, D.C.) |
hrock_unit: | Beekmantown Formation |
hrock_type: | Dolomite |
Structure: | Ne-Sw Trend, Massanutten Synclinorium, Stanley Fault, Anticlinal Cross-Warp (Nw-Se), Anticline |
tectonic: | Geosyncline |
disc_yr: | 1955 |
References: |
- Deposit:: ALLEN, R.M., JR., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF PAGE COUNTY: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, BULLETIN 81, 78 P.
- Deposit:: HERBERT, P., JR., AND YOUNG, R.S., 1956, SULFIDE MINERALIZATION IN THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF GEOLOGY, BULLETIN 70, 58 P.
- Deposit:: SCHERFFIUS, W.E., 1969, ZINC-LEAD-FLUORITE MINERALIZATION OF THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY, NORTH-CENTRAL VIRGINIA: UNPUBLISHED M.S. THESIS, CORNELL UNIVERSITY.
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