The Rich Hill Iron Ores

The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers

F. P. Dewey

Organization:: The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers
Pages:: 4
File Size:: 150 KB
Publication Date:: Jan 1, 1882

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RICH HILL is situated in the famous car-wheel iron region of Southwestern Virginia, and although it contains many iron ores, this paper will be devoted chiefly to its car-wheel ore. Geologically, Rich Hill is somewhat difficult to describe, as the strata of the region are seriously folded and contorted. It lies at the base of one of the primordial spurs of the Blue Ridge, the ore appearing as a sedimentary deposit on the limestone No. 2, sometimes showing an imperfect stratification, but generally being an

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APA: F. P. Dewey (1882) The Rich Hill Iron Ores

MLA: F. P. Dewey The Rich Hill Iron Ores. The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, 1882.

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