Mine detail: J.L. Morgan Prospect

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Location: Botetourt County, Virginia, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.55631, -79.8111
dep_id: 10082526
mrds_id: W055369
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Gold
model: 273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Reporter: Sweet, Palmer C.
disc_yr: 1925
discr: J.L. Morgan
References:
  • Deposit:: NEWSPAPER CLIPPING - 192*
  • Deposit:: SWEET, P.C. AND LOVETT, J.A., 1985, VIRGINIA MINERALS, VOL.31, NO.4, P.42-51.
  • Deposit:: RANKIN, D.W. AND OTHERS, 1972, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE W HALF OF THE WINSTON SALEM QUADRANGLE NORTH CAROLINA, VIRGINIA AND TENNESSEE, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS INVESTIGATIONS MAP I-709-A.
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