| Lat / long: | 36.57425, -81.25788 |
| Primary: | Barium-Barite |
| Ore: | Barite |
| Orebody form: | LENSES |
| Discovery year: | 1936 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | None |
| Development status: | Occurrence |
| Last production ended: | 1937 |
| Host rock: | Cranberry Gneiss |
| Host type: | Gneiss,Mylonite,Augen Gneiss |
| Associated rock: | Shoal Gneiss (Stose & Stose, 1957), Cranberry Gneiss (Rankin, Et El., 1972) |
| Associated type: | Gneiss,Augen Gneiss |
| Structure: | W-Sw/E-Ne Trending Fries (Thrust) Fault Family, E-W Trend Of The Foliation/Schistosity |
| Tectonic: | On The Same Mountain Block Of The Blue Ridge Thrust Sheets |
| MRDS | W031255 |
| DEP | 10080163 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: STOSE & STOSE, 1957, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE GOSSAN LEAD DISTRICT AND ADJACENT AREAS IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 72, 233P.}{Deposit:: RANKIN, ESPENSHADE, AND NEWMAN, 1972, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE WEST HALF OF THE WINSTON SALEM QUADRANGLE, NORTH CAROLINA, VIRGINIA, AND TENNESSEE, USGS MISCELLANEOUS INVESTIGATIONS MAP I-709-A.}{Deposit:: 1936 DIREXPL ? - DUG TRENCHE} |
| Reporter | Trimble, David C. (Sweet, Palmer C.), Lovett, James A. |