| Deposit ID | 10305598 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W023155 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0510350002 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Gossan Mine & Mill |
| Related records | 10076212 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -80.92201, 36.71978 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 777 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Carroll(county)
Virginia(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Galax(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Galax(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Winston-Salem(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper New(hydrologic unit)
Kanawha(hydrologic accounting unit)
Kanawha(hydrologic subregion)
Ohio(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Virginia | Carroll |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sulfur | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | Ashe Formation - Biotite gneiss |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Medium |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Allied Chemical Corp., Industrial Chemicals Division |
| ID | 4403006 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0510350002 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W023155 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 4403006 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 16-MAY-1983 | Simmons | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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