| Deposit ID | 10089819 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W033654 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Unnamed |
| Alternate or previous names | Granger's Furnace Mines |
| Geographic coordinates: | -72.99952, 43.7278 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 183 |
| Relative position | 1.8 MILES NORTHEAST OF PITTSFORD, VERMONT. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Rutland(county)
Vermont(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Chittenden(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Rutland(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Glens Falls(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Vermont | Rutland |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Limestone, General | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Limestone | Ore |
| Limonite | Ore |
| Hematite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Marble |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite |
| Rock unit name | Clarendon Springs Dolomite;Shelburne Marble |
| Rock description | Clarendon Springs Dolomite;Shelburne Marble |
| (1) | -72.99952, 43.7278 |
|---|
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | NS |
| Dip | 75E |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Micheal Greene Pittsford, Vt (483-2318) |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Area | 0.131HA |
| Overall length | 45.72M |
| Overall width | 30.48M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W033654 |
ADAMS, C.B., 1845, FIRST ANNUAL REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF THE STATE OF VERMONT. (CHAUNCEY GOODRICH; BURLINGTON, VT.) P. 19.
HITCHCOCK, E. ET AL, 1861, THE GEOLOGY OF VERMONT, PT II (CLAREMONT MFG. CO.; CLAREMONT NH). P. 822.
Adams, C.B., 1845, First Annual Report On The Geology Of The State Of Vermont: Chauncey Goodrich, Burlington, Vermont.Adams, C.B., 1845, First Annual Report On The Geology Of The State Of Vermont: Chauncey Goodrich, Burlington, Vermont.
Hitchcock, E. (With Sons And Albert Hager), 1861, Report On The Geology Of Vermont; 2 Volumes: Claremont Mfg. Co., Claremont, New Hampshire, 988 P.Hitchcock, E. (With Sons And Albert Hager), 1861, Report On The Geology Of Vermont; 2 Volumes: Claremont Mfg. Co., Claremont, New Hampshire, 988 P.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | STRIKE AND DIP IS FOR THE LIMESTONE BEDROCK WHICH WAS MINED |
| 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-NOV-1984 | McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.) | Vermont Agency of Environmental Conservation |
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