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Unnamed Lead Prospect

Occurrence in Windsor county in Vermont, United States with commodities Lead, Copper
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10081561
MRDS ID W033640
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Lead Prospect
Alternate or previous names Unnamed

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -72.3153, 43.7261 (WGS84)
Elevation 189
Relative position 0.9 MILES NORTH, NORTHWEST OF NORWICH, VT.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Windsor(county)

Vermont(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hanover(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Rutland(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Glens Falls(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Waits River-Connecticut River(hydrologic unit)

Upper Connecticut(hydrologic accounting unit)

Connecticut(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Vermont Windsor

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED JUST NORTHEAST OF ATHLETIC FIELDS ON TURNPIKE ROAD, NORTHWEST OF NORWICH.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Copper Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Quartz Gangue
Pyrite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist
    Rock unit name Orfordville Formation, Post Pond Member
    Rock description Orfordville Formation, Post Pond Member
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Ordovician
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Ordovician

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR
    Strike N10E
    Dip NEAR VERTICAL
    Thickness 0.3M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Dr. Maurice Logan Turnpike Rd. Norwich, Vt 802-649-1107

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.001HA
    Overall length 3.05M
    Overall width 3.05M

Comments on the workings information

  • SMALL PIT SEVERAL FEET DEEP WITH A DUMP LOCATED JUST TO THE WEST.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LOGAN, MRS. M., 1984, PERSONAL COMMUNICATION

  • Deposit

    Logan, M., 1984, Personal Communication

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SULFIDES ARE FOUND NEAR A MASSIVE QUARTZ VEIN IN A CHLORITE SCHIST AND TO A LESSER EXTENT, IN THE QUARTZ.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Editor 01-JAN-2003 L. G. Woodruff U.S. Geological Survey checked references; location; commodities; ore materials
Updater 01-APR-1986 McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.) Vermont Agency of Environmental Conservation
Reporter 01-SEP-1984 McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.) Vermont Agency of Environmental Conservation

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