North Groton

Past Producer in Grafton county in New Hampshire, United States with commodities Mica, Tungsten
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10008846
MRDS ID D001300
Record type Site
Current site name North Groton
Related records 10135453

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -71.84948, 43.74997 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grafton(county)

New Hampshire(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Newfound Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lake Winnipesaukee(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Portland(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Pemigewasset River(hydrologic unit)

Merrimack(hydrologic accounting unit)

Merrimack(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Hampshire Grafton

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mica Primary
Tungsten Critical Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Mica Ore
Wolframite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) Concord Granite

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HESS, F.L., 1921, TUNGSTEN: USGS MINERAL RESOURCES FOR THE U.S. FOR 1917, PT 1, METALS, P. 944

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit IN 1917 A LITTLE WOLFRAMITE WAS SAVED AS A BYPRODUCT IN MINING A PEGMATITE DIKE FOR MICA. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1973 Elliott, James E. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.