| Lat / long: | 37.55784, -78.89613 |
| Primary: | Iron |
| Ore: | Hematite, Limonite |
| Orebody form: | LENSOID, BANDED, INTERBANDED, LAMINATED |
| Discovery year: | 1875 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| First production started: | 1880 |
| Last production ended: | 1883 |
| Host rock: | Mt Athos Member, Alligator Back Formation, Lynchburg Group |
| Host type: | Phyllite |
| Structure: | Tight Isoclinal Folds; Folds Show Ptygmatic Quartz Phacoids |
| Tectonic: | Stacked Piedmont Allocthons |
| MRDS | W055413 |
| DEP | 10082569 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: FURCRON, A.S., 1935, JAMES RIVER IRON AND MARBLE BELT, VIRGINIA, VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 39 (PL.13, P.63).}{Deposit:: ESPENSHADE, G.H., 1954, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE JAMES RIVER MANGANESE DISTRICT, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1008 (PL.2).}{Deposit:: CONLEY, J.F., 1985, GEOLOGY OF THE SOUTHWESTERN PIEDMONT OF VIRGINIA, VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES PUBLICATION 59, 33P. (GENERAL GEOLOGY).} |
| Reporter | As |