| Deposit ID | 10082563 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W055407 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bullpasture Mountain Barite Occurrence |
| Geographic coordinates: | -79.39419, 38.40144 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 774 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Highland(county)
Virginia(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Doe Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Staunton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Charlottesville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper James(hydrologic unit)
James(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Chesapeake(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Virginia | Highland |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Barium-Barite Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Barite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale | ||||
| Rock unit name | Brallier | ||||
| Rock description | Brallier | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -79.39419, 38.40144 |
|---|
| Strike | N 60 E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 34 SE |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | State |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W055407 |
ROBERTS, CLARENCE E., 1960, PRELIMINARY STUDY OF THE CONCRETIONS IN THE ROMNEY SHALE, HIGHLAND COUNTY, VIRGINIA, M.S. THESIS, UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, 173P
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1987 | Sweet, Palmer C. | Virginia Division of Mineral Resources |
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