Lat / long: | 37.10146, -81.66511 |
Primary: | Barium-Barite |
Ore: | Barite |
Orebody form: | IRREGULAR |
Discovery year: | 1901 |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | None |
Development status: | Occurrence |
Host rock: | Clay Residuum;Beekmantown Formation |
Host type: | Clay, Mud,Limestone,Dolomite |
Structure: | Ne-Sw Trend, Paint Lick Mountain Syncline |
Tectonic: | Miogeosyncline |
MRDS | K001665 |
DEP | 10094991 |
Reference | {Deposit:: LUTTRELL, G.W., 1966, BASE-AND PRECIOUS-METAL AND RELATED ORE DEPOSITS OF VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIV. MINERAL RESOURCES, MINERAL RESOURCES REPT. 6, 164 P.}{Deposit:: EDMUNDSON, R.S., 1938, BARITE DEPOSITS OF VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 53, 85 P.}{Deposit:: 1901 DIREXPL ? - DUG OPENINGS, PROSPECTE}{Production:: EDMUNDSON, R.S., 1938, VA. DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 53.} |
Reporter | Fagan, James M., Trimble, David C. (Sweet, Palmer C.) |