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Copper (commodity) from
Ford Mine, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Commodity:Copper (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Copper (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ford Mine, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1119012
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1119012:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other deposits of Copper (commodity)
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘLightfoot Mine (Cowan Mine), Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
20.9km (13.0 miles) ⓘG. S. Dickey Prospect, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Cumberland County, Virginia, USA
22.0km (13.7 miles) ⓘNorth River Prospect, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
27.0km (16.8 miles) ⓘDolan Property Prospect, Scottsville Basin, Nelson County, Virginia, USA
36.9km (22.9 miles) ⓘJoe Creek Mine, Nelson County, Virginia, USA
49.8km (30.9 miles) ⓘMoore Mine (Wreck Island Creek Mine), Appomattox County, Virginia, USA
51.1km (31.7 miles) ⓘHazel Shade Occurrence, Nelson County, Virginia, USA
53.7km (33.3 miles) ⓘOld Glades Road Deposit, Amherst County, Virginia, USA
53.7km (33.4 miles) ⓘFolly Mine (Buffalo Ridge Prospects; Folley Mine; Piedmont Copper Mines), Glades, Amherst County, Virginia, USA
55.2km (34.3 miles) ⓘHemmer Mine, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Louisa County, Virginia, USA
 
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