Mine detail: Steele Run Prospect

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Location

Lat / long: 38.05561, -78.86085

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Limonite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Harpers Formation
Host type:Sandstone
Structure:Ne-Sw Trend, Blue Ridge Anticlinorium, Syncline
Tectonic:Orogen

References

MRDSW032006
DEP10080670
ReferenceGATHRIGHT, T.M., II, HENIKA, W.S., AND SULLIVAN, J.L., III, 1977, GEOLOGY OF THE WAYNESBORO EAST AND WAYNESBORO WEST QUADRANGLES, VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES PUBLICATION 3, 53 P
ReporterTrimble, David C. (Sweet, Palmer C.)