Mine detail: Dryburg Prospect

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Location: Halifax County, Virginia, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.7209, -78.70807
dep_id: 10080553
mrds_id: W031835
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Gold
ore_ctrl: Vein
Reporter: Trimble, David C. (Sweet, Palmer C.)
hrock_unit: Aaron Formation
hrock_type: Slate,Phyllite
Structure: Ne-Sw Trend, Virgilina Synclinorium
tectonic: Piedmont
References:
  • Deposit:: LANEY, F. B., 1917, THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE VIRGILINA DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA: VA. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 14, 176 P.
  • Deposit:: BUCHANAN, T. E., 1981 - PERSONAL COMMUNICATION
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