Giles-Hite Prospect

OccurrenceMineral Pigments, Titanium, MetalUSGS MRDS

Location

StateVirginia
CountyNelson
Coordinates37.75755, -78.98502

Commodities

PrimaryMineral Pigments, Titanium, Metal
SecondaryPhosphorus-Phosphates

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Discovery Year1895
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10080118

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.

Other Mines in Nelson County

View all mines in Nelson County →

Other Mineral Pigments, Titanium, Metal Mines in Virginia

All mineral pigments, titanium, metal mines in Virginia →