Location: | Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 38.92476, -78.34861 |
dep_id: | 10080701 |
mrds_id: | W032042 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Iron |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Limonite |
orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
ore_ctrl: | Bedding Planes And Fractures In The Sandstone |
Reporter: | Trimble, David C. (Sweet, Palmer C.) |
hrock_unit: | Bloomsburg Formation |
hrock_type: | Mudstone,Sandstone |
Structure: | Ne-Sw Trend, Massanutten Synclinorium, Syncline, Anticline |
tectonic: | Miogeosyncline |
yfp_ba: | < |
Year first produced: | 1860 |
dy_ba: | < |
disc_yr: | 1860 |
References: |
- RADER, E.K., AND BIGGS, T.H., 1976, GEOLOGY OF THE STRASBURG AND TOMS BROOK QUADRANGLES, VIRGINIA: VA. DIV. MIN. RES., REPT. OF INVESTIGATIONS 45, 104 P
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