| Deposit ID | 10081662 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W033931 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Tillotson Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -72.77511, 44.7172 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 2 MILES NNW OF WATERVILLE VILLAGE, VT. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lamoille(county)
Vermont(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Jeffersonville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Mount Mansfield(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Lake Champlain(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Vermont | Lamoille |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Limestone, General | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Marble | Ore |
| Calcite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist | ||||
| Rock unit name | Hazens Notch Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Hazens Notch Formation | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -72.77511, 44.7172 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 17 E |
| Dip | 40-55 NW |
| Thickness | 19.81M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1865 |
| Year of last production | 1865 |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W033931 | |
| Vermont Agency of Natural Resources | VTANR | VTANR | AM85ND337 |
DALE, T.N., 1914, THE CALCITE MARBLE AND DOLOMITE OF EASTERN VERMONT: VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST, 9TH REPORT (1913-1914), PP 228-229.
MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES: MONTSHIRE MUSEUM; (HANOVER, NH), P. 49.
DALE, T.N., 1915, THE CALCITE MARBLE AND DOLOMITE OF EASTERN VERMONT: USGS BULLETIN NO. 589, PP. 11-12.
CHRISTMAN, R.A., 1959, GEOLOGY OF THE MOUNT MANSFIELD QUADRANGLE, VT: VGS BULLETIN NO. 12, PLATE 1.
Christman, R.A., 1959, Geology Of The Mount Mansfield Quadrangle, Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey Bulletin 12.Christman, R.A., 1959, Geology Of The Mount Mansfield Quadrangle, Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey Bulletin 12.
Dale, T.N., 1915, The Calcite Marble And Dolomite Of Eastern Vermont: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 589, 67 P.Dale, T.N., 1915, The Calcite Marble And Dolomite Of Eastern Vermont: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 589, 67 P.
Morrill, P. And Chaffee, R., 1964, Vermont Mines And Mineral Locations: Montshire Museum, Hanover, New Hampshire, 50 P.Morrill, P. And Chaffee, R., 1964, Vermont Mines And Mineral Locations: Montshire Museum, Hanover, New Hampshire, 50 P.
Dale, T.N., 1914, The Commercial Marbles Of Western Vermont; 9th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1913-1914).Dale, T.N., 1914, The Commercial Marbles Of Western Vermont; 9th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1913-1914).
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | CHRISTMAN'S (1959) MAP SHOWS NO MARBLE IN THE VICINITY OF DALE'S (1923) LOCATION FOR THIS SITE. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Editor | 01-JAN-2003 | L. G. Woodruff | U.S. Geological Survey | checked references; location; commodities; ore materials |
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1985 | McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.) | Vermont Agency of Environmental Conservation |
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