Housman Prospect

OccurrenceIron, ManganeseUSGS MRDS

Location

StateVirginia
CountyWythe
Coordinates36.86396, -81.14870

Commodities

PrimaryIron, Manganese

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Discovery Year1875
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10067291

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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