Mine detail: Alle* Creek Iron Mine

Previously called 'Elk Creek Iron MineMundy'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.54812, -78.88391

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Orebody form: LENSOID, BONDED
Discovery year: 1842

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1842
Last production ended: 1878

Geology

References

MRDSW055351
DEP10082509
ReferenceESPENSHADE, G.H., 1954, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE JAMES RIVER - ROANOKE RIVER MANGANESE DISTRICT, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1008, 155P. (P.141, PL.2)
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