Greenway Hematite Mines (Dewitt), James River-Roanoke River Mn-Fe-Ba Mining District, Nelson County, Virginia, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
---|---|
Greenway Hematite Mines (Dewitt) | Group of Mines |
James River-Roanoke River Mn-Fe-Ba Mining District | Mining District |
Nelson County | County |
Virginia | State |
USA | Country |
This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to sponsor this page.
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 34' 60'' North , 78° 51' 48'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Mines
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Arrington | 708 (2011) | 11.7km |
Shipman | 507 (2011) | 15.8km |
Amherst | 2,210 (2017) | 16.6km |
Yogaville | 226 (2011) | 16.7km |
Lovingston | 520 (2011) | 19.6km |
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
Club | Location | Distance |
---|---|---|
Gem and Mineral Society of Lynchburg | Lynchburg, Virginia | 31km |
Mindat Locality ID:
104311
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:104311:5
GUID (UUID V4):
729dadff-9714-4e8b-b3f4-73e5253f7357
REF:Deposit:: FURCRON, A.S., 1935, JAMES RIVER IRON AND MARBLE BELT, VIRGINIA, VIRGINIA GEOL. SURVEY, BULLETIN 39, 124P. (PL.13, P.95-97)
Deposit:: ESPENSHADE, G.H., 1954, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE JAMES RIVER-ROANOKE RIVER MANGANESE DISTRICT, VIR
Commodities (Major) - Iron
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Brallier
Structure: Smith River Allocthon
Host Rock: Mica Schist, Phyllite, Quartzite, Conglomerate
Tectonic Structure: Piedmont Allocthon Stack
Commodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Rock Types Recorded
Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!
Select Rock List Type
Alphabetical List Tree DiagramList of minerals for each chemical element
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Laurentides DomainDomain
This page contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please register so you can add to our database. This locality information is for reference purposes only. You should never attempt to
visit any sites listed in mindat.org without first ensuring that you have the permission of the land and/or mineral rights holders
for access and that you are aware of all safety precautions necessary.