| Lat / long: | 36.80675, -81.18592 |
| Primary: | Iron |
| Ore: | Goethite, Hematite, Limonite |
| Gangue: | Psilomelane, Pyrolusite |
| Orebody form: | BLANKET, IRREGULAR |
| Discovery year: | 1882 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| First production started: | 1882 |
| Last production ended: | 1774 |
| Host rock: | Shady Dolomite;Rome Formation |
| Host type: | Dolomite |
| Structure: | Duplex Ne-Sw Trends, Holston Mountain Overthrust; Deposit Along Fault Splay; Bowling Green Mountain Syncline. |
| Alteration processes: | Oxidation Of Pyrite |
| MRDS | VA01772 |
| DEP | 10067281 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: MCCREATH, A.S., AND *NVILLIERS, E.V., 1887, THE NEW RIVER-CRIPPLE CREEK MINERAL REGION OF VIRGINIA, HARRISBURG PUBL. CO., 171 P.}{Deposit:: STOSE, A.J., AND STOSE, G.W., 1987, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE GOSSAN LEAD DISTRICT AND ADJACENT AREAS IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES BULL. 72, 233 P. 59 PL.} |
| Reporter | As |