Location: | Wythe County, Virginia, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 36.87201, -81.17092 |
dep_id: | 10080259 |
mrds_id: | W031367 |
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, Quartz |
orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
work_type: | Surface |
model: | 228: Mississippi Valley, Appalachian Zn |
ore_ctrl: | Brecciation |
Reporter: | Trimble, David C. (Sweet, Palmer C.), Good, Richard S. |
hrock_unit: | Shady Dolomite |
hrock_type: | Dolomite |
Structure: | Ne-Sw Trends, Faulting, Lick Mountain Anticlinorium, Sand 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:: DIREXPL ? - DUG 2 PIT
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