Unnamed Cu prospect [1], Browns Cove, Albemarle County, Virginia, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Unnamed Cu prospect [1] | Prospect |
| Browns Cove | Cove |
| Albemarle County | County |
| Virginia | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 12' 28'' North , 78° 40' 27'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Free Union | 193 (2011) | 11.2km |
| Harriston | 909 (2011) | 13.8km |
| Grottoes | 2,758 (2017) | 14.8km |
| Crozet | 5,565 (2011) | 15.5km |
| Crimora | 2,209 (2011) | 16.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah Valley Gem & Mineral Society | Waynesboro, Virginia | 24km |
Mindat Locality ID:
108714
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:108714:0
GUID (UUID V4):
4a385e9a-e491-48e9-9ee2-c797a39c07b6
A Cu occurrence/prospect located 0.6 km (0.4 mile) NNW of Browns Cove (locale) (coordinates of record), at the state route 629 crossing of a tributary of Jones Run (Jones Falls Run).
NOTE: The topo and road maps reflect only one crossing of route 629, which is a dead end road, over a stream connected to Jones Falls Run. That crossing is actually over the Doyles River running through Browns Cove (valley).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| 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 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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