Location: | Page County, Virginia, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 38.71337, -78.40166 |
dep_id: | 10080689 |
mrds_id: | W032027 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Iron |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Goethite, Limonite |
gangue: | Quartz |
orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
ore_ctrl: | Clay Residuum |
Reporter: | Trimble, David C. (Sweet, Palmer C.) |
hrock_unit: | Rome Formation;Clay Residuum Of The Rome Formation |
hrock_type: | Clay, Mud,Shale |
Structure: | Ne-Sw Trend, Vaughn Fault Zone |
tectonic: | Miogeosyncline |
Year first produced: | 1885 |
yr_lst_prd: | 1885 |
disc_yr: | 1883 |
References: |
- Deposit:: CHERRYWELL, C.H., 1982- PERSONAL COMMUNICATION
- Deposit:: MCCREATH, A.S., 1884, THE MINERAL WEALTH OF VIRGINIA TRIBUTARY TO THE LINES OF THE NORFOLK AND WESTERN AND SHENANDOAH VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANIES: HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 157 P.
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