Johnson Prospect

Past ProducerManganeseSurfaceUSGS MRDS

Location

StateVirginia
CountyGiles
Coordinates37.21927, -80.91650

Commodities

TertiaryManganese

Mine Details

StatusPast Producer
TypeSurface
Discovery Year1917
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10155135

What This Means

This mine is a past producer — it was once operational but is no longer actively mining. Past producer sites may still have environmental impacts including disturbed land, tailings piles, and potential water quality effects. Some past producer sites have been reclaimed, while others remain as-is. Check with your state mining or environmental agency for current site conditions.

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