Mine detail: Upper Cedar Creek Mine

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Location: Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.95921, -78.58529
dep_id: 10080735
mrds_id: W032084
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
Reporter: Trimble, David C. (Sweet, Palmer C.)
hrock_unit: Ridgeley Sandstone
hrock_type: Sandstone
Structure: Ne-Sw Trend, Mt. Pleasant Syncline
tectonic: Miogeosyncline
disc_yr: 1850
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