| Lat / long: | 37.612, -78.82974 |
| Primary: | Iron |
| Ore: | Hematite |
| Orebody form: | LENSOID BANDED AND INTERBANDED IRON FORMATION |
| Discovery year: | 1885 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| First production started: | 1880 |
| Host rock: | Mt Athos Member, Alligator Back Formation, Lynchburg Group |
| Host type: | Slate,Quartzite,Phyllite |
| Tectonic: | Smith River Allocthon And Allocthon Stacks Beneath |
| MRDS | W055414 |
| DEP | 10082570 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: ESPENSHADE, G.H., 1954, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE JAMES RIVER MANGANESE DISTRICT, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1008 (PL.2).}{Deposit:: FURCRON, A.S., 1935, JAMES RIVER IRON AND MARBLE BELT, VIRGINIA, VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETING 39, (PL.13, P.63).} |
| Reporter | As |