| Locality type: | Prospect |
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| Species: | Gold |
| Formula: | Au |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Gold data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Appomattox River Prospect, Appomattox County, Virginia, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 342964 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:342964:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | b27389eb-7f41-493d-98dc-fe25a87c68ef |
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| 10.9km (6.7 miles) | ⓘGilliam Mine, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA |
| 11.2km (6.9 miles) | ⓘWillis Creek Mine, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA |
| 12.1km (7.5 miles) | ⓘFlood Mine (James Anderson's Mine), Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA |
| 13.7km (8.5 miles) | ⓘBondurant Mine, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA |
| 15.0km (9.3 miles) | ⓘCopal Prospect (Kopall Prospect), Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA |
| 15.9km (9.9 miles) | ⓘAnderson Mine, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA |
| 22.3km (13.8 miles) | ⓘSeay Mine, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA |
| 27.6km (17.2 miles) | ⓘConcord Mine, Campbell County, Virginia, USA |
| 28.0km (17.4 miles) | ⓘWilliams Mine, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA |
| 28.9km (18.0 miles) | ⓘPhiladelphia Mine (Allen Mine), Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA |
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 | | Journal (issue) | | 1982 No. 4 GOLD OCCURRENCES IN VIRGINIA, AN UPDATE Palmer C. Sweet and David Trimble 0 Gold was f i r...r s t discovered i n Virginia i n 1806 a t the Whitehall mine i n Spotsylvania m y . Several lode mines...mines near the f a l l s of the Jams River in Amherst County as well as several placer mines were opened...State around 1825 (Sweet, 1971). In the early 1800's gold mining i n V i r ginia consisted of extraction from...placer deposits. The f i r s t gold mine campany incorporated i n Virginia was the V i r qinia Mining Campany |  | | Report (issue) | | VIRGINIA DIVISION OI MINERAT RESOURCES PUBTICATION 45 VIRGINIA GOID-RESOURCE DATA Polmer C. Sweet...Sweet ond Dqvid Trimble CO'N'NONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA DEPARTAAENT OF CONSERVATION AND ECONO'vlIC DIVISION... VIRGINA 1943 VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAT RESOURCES PUBTICATION 45 VIRGINIA GOLD-RESOURCE DATA Polmer...Melville mine near l,Jilderness, 0range County. (photograph from "Gold Seekers Turn Again to Virginiai,bV...volume 39,.|934). VIRGINIA DIVISION OF RESOURCES PUBLICAIION 'YIINERAI VIRGINIA GOID.RESOURCE DATA |
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