Hans Bergendahl Prospect

Occurrence in York county in Maine, United States with commodities Molybdenum, Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Geologic structures
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10008397
MRDS ID D000510
Record type Site
Current site name Hans Bergendahl Prospect
Alternate or previous names Wilson Mtn., Hans Bergendahl

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.86881, 43.64949 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

York(county)

Maine(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Limerick(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Portland(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Portland(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Saco River(hydrologic unit)

Saco(hydrologic accounting unit)

Saco(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Maine York

Comments on the location information

  • Location From Woody Thompson'S Database. Rte 11w From Newfield Approx 1/2 Mi To Stone Road (Also Called Hall Road). Take Stone Road Approx. .6 Mi, To 3rd Driveway On R After Pavement Ends. Accurate To 100 M.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Molybdenum Primary
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Powellite Ore
Molybdenite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.86881, 43.64949

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Syenite

Comments on the geologic information

  • Fred Beck Says Similar Mineralization In Syenite At Debouille Mtn, T15r9 Wels, Aroostook Co. Was Drilled In the Late 1960'S Early 1970'S.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the workings information

  • Pit Or Open Cut In Rock, Now Covered By House And/Or Driveway. Nearby Are Other Smaller Cuts. A Couple Occur 400 To 500' E, Half Way Up Along W Side of Steep Driveway That Goes To David Gallant'S House At Top of "Mountain".

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MORRILL & HINCKLEY, 1959, MAINE MINES & MINERALS V. 2 EAST MAINE

  • Deposit

    Morrill, P., And Hinckley, W.P., 1959, Eastern Maine: Maine Mines And Minerals, V. 2, Dillingham Natural History Museum, Naples, Maine, 80 P.Morrill, P., And Hinckley, W.P., 1959, Eastern Maine: Maine Mines And Minerals, V. 2, Dillingham Natural History Museum, Naples, Maine, 80 P.

  • Deposit

    Maine Geological Survey (Hussey, A. M., Ii; Compiler), 1958, Maine Metal Mines And Prospects: Maine Geological Survey Minerals Resources Index 3, 53 P.Maine Geological Survey (Hussey, A. M., Ii; Compiler), 1958, Maine Metal Mines And Prospects: Maine Geological Survey Minerals Resources Index 3, 53 P.

  • Deposit

    Morrill, P., And Others, 1958, Maine Mines And Minerals: Volume 1 - Western Maine: Dillingham Natural History Museum, Naples, Maine, 80 P.Morrill, P., And Others, 1958, Maine Mines And Minerals: Volume 1 - Western Maine: Dillingham Natural History Museum, Naples, Maine, 80 P.

  • Deposit

    Eugene Gerry, Personal Communication, 1998

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-74 King, Robert U. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-AUG-98 Beck, F.M. Contractor Checked Location, Commodity Codes, References; Geologic Comments
Editor 01-DEC-02 Woodruff, Laurel G. U.S. Geological Survey Updated Commodities, Ore Materials, Calculated Lat/Long

Beyond USGS

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