Location: | Warren County, Virginia, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 38.89643, -78.20749 |
dep_id: | 10080698 |
mrds_id: | W032039 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Copper |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Occurrence |
ore: | Chalcopyrite, Malachite |
gangue: | Epidote, Quartz |
orebody_fm: | LENSE () |
ore_ctrl: | Shear Zone |
Reporter: | Trimble, David C. (Sweet, Palmer C.) |
hrock_unit: | Catoctin Greenstone |
hrock_type: | Meta-Basalt |
Structure: | Ne-Sw Trend, Blue Ridge Anticlinorium, Front Royal Fault |
tectonic: | Orogen |
disc_yr: | 1925 |
discr: | Virginia And Pittsburgh Copper Co. |
References: |
- RADER, E.K., AND BIGGS, T.H., 1975, GEOLOGY OF THE FRONT ROYAL QUADRANGLE, VIRGINIA: VA. DIV. MIN. RES., REPT. OF INVESTIGATIONS 40, 91 P
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