Mine detail: Little Stony Creek Prospect

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Location: Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.90365, -78.65862
dep_id: 10080731
mrds_id: W032078
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Mineral Pigments
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Hematite
Reporter: Trimble, David C. (Sweet, Palmer C.)
hrock_unit: Mahantango Formation
hrock_type: Shale
Structure: Ne-Sw Trend, Supin Lick Syncline
tectonic: Miogeosyncline
References:
  • Deposit:: HELSLEY, F., 1982- PERSONAL COMMUNICATION
  • Deposit:: YOUNG, R.S., AND RADER, E.K., 1974, GEOLOGY OF THE WOODSTOCK, WOLF GAP, CONICVILLE, AND EDINBURG QUADRANGLES, VIRGINIA: VDMR, REPT. OF INVESTIGATIONS 35, 69 P.
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