| Lat / long: | 37.46534, -78.56806 |
| Primary: | Gold |
| Ore: | Gold |
| Gangue: | Muscovite, Pyrite, Quartz |
| Orebody form: | LINEAR |
| Discovery year: | 1830 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| First production started: | 1830 |
| Host rock: | Chopawamsic Formation;Alluvium |
| Host type: | Mafic Intrusive Rock,Schist |
| Structure: | Arvonia Syncline, Ne-Sw Trend |
| Tectonic: | Piedmont |
| MRDS | W028988 |
| DEP | 10079448 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: TABER, S., 1913, GEOLOGY OF THE GOLD BELT IN THE JAMES RIVER BASIN, VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 7, 271 P.}{Deposit:: SWEET, P.C., 1980, GOLD IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, PUBLICATION 19, 77 P.}{Deposit:: 1830 DIREXPL PLACER MINE}{Deposit:: 1978 RECON VA. DIV. MIN. RES., LOCATED MINE} |
| Reporter | Meintzer (D.C. Levan), Robert E. |