Mine detail: Osborne Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 36.60675, -81.52288

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Copper
Ore: Copper, Gold
Gangue: Quartz
Discovery year: 1875

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Mount Rogers
Host type:Phyllite,Gneiss

References

MRDSW055392
DEP10082549
Reference{Deposit:: RANKIN, D.W. AND OTHERS, 1972, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE WEST HALF OF THE WINSTON SALEM QUADRANGLE, NORTH CAROLINA, VIRGINIA AND TENNESSEE, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS INVESTIGATIONS MAP I-709-A.}{Deposit:: SWEET, P.C. AND LOVETT, J.A., 1985, VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, VIRGINIA MINERALS, VOL.31, NO.4, P.41-52.}{Deposit:: GREER, ALEX, 1985, PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS}{Deposit:: OSBORNE, CARL, 1985, PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS}
ReporterSweet, Palmer C.