Location: | Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 38.9781, -78.57083 |
dep_id: | 10080721 |
mrds_id: | W032067 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Iron |
Trace mineral: | Manganese |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Limonite, Psilomelane |
gangue: | Chert |
orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
Reporter: | Trimble, David C. (Sweet, Palmer C.) |
hrock_unit: | Keyser Formation;Licking Creek Limestone |
hrock_type: | Shale,Sandstone,Limestone |
Structure: | Ne-Sw Trend, Syncline |
tectonic: | Miogeosyncline |
yfp_ba: | < |
Year first produced: | 1900 |
dy_ba: | < |
disc_yr: | 1900 |
References: |
- Deposit:: MRS. HENDRICKS, 1982, PERSONAL COMMUNICATION.
- Deposit:: HOLDEN, R.J., 1907, IRON, IN WATSON, T.L., MINERAL RESOURCES OF VIRGINIA: LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA, J.P. BELL CO., P. 402-491.
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