Mine detail: Blue Wing Mine

Previously called 'Spring ShaftRoyster Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 36.52338, -78.77444

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Copper, Silver

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

References

MAS370770009
DEP10223954
Reference{Deposit:: LANEY, F. B. THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE VIRGILINA}{Deposit:: DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA. NORTH CAROLINA GEO}{Deposit:: AND ECONOMIC SURVEY BULLETIN NO. 26, 1917, PP. 102-114.}{Deposit:: MURDOCK, T. G. THE MINING INDUSTRY IN NORTH CAROLINA FROM 1}{Deposit:: 1945. NORTH CAROLINA DEPT. OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT}{Deposit:: ECONOMIC PAPER NO. 65, 1948, PP. 8-10.}{Deposit:: PRATT, J. H. THE MINING INDUSTRY IN NORTH CAROLINA DURING 1}{Deposit:: 1912. NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC SURVEY ECONOMI}{Deposit:: NO. 34, 1914, PP. 61-62}{Deposit:: CONLEY, J. F. MINERAL LOCALITIES OF NORTH CAROLINA. NORTH C}{Deposit:: DEPT. OF NATURAL AND ECONOMIC RESOURCES INFORMATION CIRCULAR}{Deposit:: REVISED 1971, P. 48-50.}{Deposit:: NEWBERRY, A. W., ET. AL. INVESTIGATION OF THE VIRGILINA COP}{Deposit:: DISTRICT, VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA. BUMINES RI 4384, 194}{Deposit:: PP. 1-5, 11-12.}{Deposit:: U. S. BUREAU OF MINES. VIRGILINA DISTRICT, HALIFAX COUNTY,}{Deposit:: PERSON AND GRANVILLE COUNTIES, N. C. WAR MINERALS REPORT 25}{Deposit:: FEBRUARY 1943, 10 P.}
ReporterLyday, Travis Q.