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Manganese, iron, and barite deposits of the James River-Roanoke River district, Virginia

<p>During the period 1940-1942 the United States Geological Survey made a geologic study of the manganese deposits of the James River-Roanoke River district,…

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Manganese, iron, and barite deposits of the James River-Roanoke River district, Virginia Author: Espenshade, Gilbert H. Year: 1952 Category: Report the period 1940-1942 the United States Geological Survey made a geologic study of the manganese deposits of the James River-Roanoke River district, in the general vicinity of Lynchburg, Va. (fig. 1), as part of its program of strategic minerals investigations.&nbsp; This work was done by the writer and supervised by D. F. Hewett.&nbsp; John Rodgers and W. R. Wagner assisted during part of the project.&nbsp; In the course of the investigation, the geology was mapped over an area about 60 miles long and several miles wide, from Altavista on the Roanoke River northeast to Howardsville o Tags: usgs, manganese Virginia deposits Source: https://pubs.usgs.gov/mf/0005/plate-1.pdf