New Hope Mine (Newhope Mine), Gold-Pyrite Belt, Stafford County, Virginia, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| New Hope Mine (Newhope Mine) | Mine |
| Gold-Pyrite Belt | Belt |
| Stafford County | County |
| Virginia | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 23' 32'' North , 77° 33' 51'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Gateway | 2,805 (2017) | 7.4km |
| Falmouth | 4,274 (2011) | 11.3km |
| Fredericksburg | 28,118 (2017) | 13.4km |
| Stafford | 4,320 (2012) | 14.0km |
| Aquia Harbour | 6,727 (2011) | 17.2km |
Mindat Locality ID:
105076
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:105076:2
GUID (UUID V4):
fc0aedab-25af-463d-918c-54f66eaa9759
REF:Deposit:: LUTTRELL, G.W., 1966, BASE-AND PRECIOUS-METAL AND RELATED ORE DEPOSITS OF VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, MINERAL RESOURCES REPORT 7, 167 P.
Deposit:: SWEET, P.C., 1980, GOLD IN VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOUR
Commodities (Major) - Gold
Deposit Type: Placer
Development Status: Past Producer
Deposit Model: 119: Placer Au-PGE
Host Rock Unit: Alluvium, Trommald Formation
Structure: Ne-Sw Trend, Columbia Syncline
Host Rock: Schist, Gravel
Tectonic Structure: Piedmont
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2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
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- Piedmontia DomainDomain
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