| Deposit ID | 10081604 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W033803 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Lebanon I89 Roadcut Cu/Moly Showings |
| Geographic coordinates: | -72.28366, 43.63636 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 183 |
| Relative position | 1 1/2 MI W OF LEBANON |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Grafton(county)
New Hampshire(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Hampshire | Grafton |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sulfur-Pyrite | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Molybdenum | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Iron, Pig Iron | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Phyllite | ||
| |||
| (1) | -72.28366, 43.63636 |
|---|
| General form | LENSES/VEINS |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W033803 |
OBSERVATION
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | NO LIMESTONE EXPOSED. DEPOSITS REL. SHALLOW. OPHIR MINE, EMMA MINE |
| Deposit | 40 FT E OF POVERTY LANE OVERPASS SAW 2 LENSES MASSIVE SULFIDE 4 INCHES AND 2 FT THICK IN GRAY PHYLLITE. NEAR EXIT 19 OFFRAMP HAVE INTRUSIVE CONTACT BETWEEN PHYLLITE AND QTZ DIORITE. 30 FT W OF CONTACT SAW QTZ/TOURMALINE VEINS IN PYRITE-ALTERED PHYLLITE. ENTIRE STRETCH ON TOP (FLAT) PART OF ROADCUT IS PYRITE-ALTERED IN SHADES OF RED,BUFF, AND BROWN.200 FT W OF CONTACT SAW SULFIDE SEGREGATION ZONE 8 IN THICK AND PARALLEL TO BEDDING (FOLIATION). |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1985 | Calkins, James A. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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