Mine detail: High Peak Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.9131, -78.33389

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Ore:	Limonite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR ()
Discovery year:	1860

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Bloomsburg Formation
Host type:	Sandstone
Structure:	Ne-Sw Trend, Massanutten Synclinorium, Syncline, Anticline
Tectonic:	Miogeosyncline

References

MRDS	W032043
DEP	10080702
Reference	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
Reporter	Trimble, David C. (Sweet, Palmer C.)