Mine detail: Smith Property Prospect

Previously called 'Red Barrel Prospect'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.67532, -78.75056

Resource(M)

Primary: Zinc
Ore: Sphalerite
Gangue: Calcite, Dolomite, Limestone, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Beekmantown Formation
Host type:Limestone,Dolomite
Structure:Ne-Sw Trend, Harrisonburg Syncline, Linville Creek Syncline, Mayland Anticline
Tectonic:Miogeosyncline

References

MRDSW031326
DEP10080222
ReferenceSCHERFFIUS, W.E., 1969, ZINC-LEAD-FLUORITE MINERALIZATION OF THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY, NORTH-CENTRAL VIRGINIA: UNPUBLISHED M.S. THESIS, CORNELL UNIVERSITY
ReporterTrimble, David C. (Sweet, Palmer C.)