Ben White Prospect

OccurrenceZinc, Lead, CopperUSGS MRDS

Location

StateVirginia
CountyCarroll
Coordinates36.80896, -80.77424

Commodities

PrimaryZinc, Lead, Copper
SecondaryIron, Pig Iron

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Discovery Year1861
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10096548

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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