Childs Mine, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Louisa County, Virginia, USAi
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Childs Mine | Mine |
Gold-Pyrite Belt | Belt |
Louisa County | County |
Virginia | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 0' 47'' North , 77° 53' 9'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Mineral | 483 (2017) | 2.0km |
Louisa | 1,621 (2017) | 10.4km |
Blue Ridge Shores | 813 (2011) | 15.9km |
Gordonsville | 1,577 (2017) | 29.8km |
Orange | 4,947 (2017) | 32.5km |
Mindat Locality ID:
104197
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:104197:5
GUID (UUID V4):
42f96bed-84ea-48fb-a3ed-5f02bd93d6ef
CLINE, J.H., WATSON, T.L., AND WRIGHT, F.J., 1921, A GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PYRITE-GOLD BELT IN LOUISA AND SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTIES, VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1 P. , SCALE 1:63 360
Commodities (Major) - Iron
Development Status: Past Producer
Deposit Model: 184: Massive sulfide, kuroko
Host Rock Unit: Chopawamsic Formation
Structure: Ne-Sw Trend, Columbia Syncline
Host Rock: Schist
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ⓘ 'Limonite' |
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