| Location: | Wythe County, Virginia, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 36.87813, -80.88924 |
| dep_id: | 10080253 |
| mrds_id: | W031361 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Zinc |
| Minor mineral: | Sulfur-Pyrite |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | No production occurred |
| Development status: | Occurrence |
| ore: | Pyrite, Sphalerite |
| gangue: | Calcite, Dolomite |
| model: | 228: Mississippi Valley, Appalachian Zn |
| ore_ctrl: | Shear Zone |
| Reporter: | Meintzer, Robert E. (Sweet, P. C.) |
| hrock_unit: | Shady Formation (Patterson (Ribbon) Member) |
| hrock_type: | Dolomite |
| Structure: | Ne-Sw Trend, Austinville Synclinal Basin Gleaves Knob Overthrust, Hematite Mountain Overthrust |
| tectonic: | Miogeosyncline |
| References: |
- Deposit:: CURRIER, L.W., 1935, ZINC AND LEAD REGION OF SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 43, 122 P.
- Deposit:: STOSE, A.J., AND STOSE, G.W., 1957, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE GOSSAN LEAD DISTRICT AND ADJACENT AREAS IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 72, 233 P.
- Deposit:: 1934 GEOLMAP VA. GEOL. SURV.: ISSUED BULL. 43.
- Deposit:: 1939 GEOLMAP VA. GEOL. SURV: ISSUED BULL. 72.
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