Cabin Branch Mine

Past Producer in Prince William county in Virginia, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Sulfur, Zinc
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Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10228065
MAS/MILS ID 0511530026
Record type Site
Current site name Cabin Branch Mine
Alternate or previous names Dumfries Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -77.34719, 38.57394 (WGS84)
Elevation 15

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Prince William(county)

Virginia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Quantico(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Washington West(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Washington(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Potomac(hydrologic unit)

Potomac(hydrologic accounting unit)

Potomac(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Prince William Forest Park(Other Designation)

Other Designation NPS(Type of land area)

NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Virginia Prince William

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Primary
Lead Primary
Sulfur Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -77.34719, 38.57394

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category State Park

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-DEC-1978 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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