| Deposit ID | 10089872 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W044108 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Unnamed |
| Geographic coordinates: | -73.25454, 42.79311 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 213 |
| Relative position | 0.6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF NORTH POWNAL, VT |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Bennington(county)
Vermont(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
North Pownal(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Albany(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Albany(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Hudson-Hoosic(hydrologic unit)
Upper Hudson(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Hudson(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Green Mountain National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Vermont | Bennington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Limestone, General | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Marble | Ore |
| Limestone | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite |
| (1) | -73.25454, 42.79311 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | NS |
| Dip | EAST |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of last production | 1945 |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Pownal Lime Co., Boston, Ma |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Glen Powell Jr.; Leonard Duval, Caretaker N: Pownal, Vt. |
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Area | 1.051HA |
| Overall length | 121.92M |
| Overall width | 91.44M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W044108 | |
| Vermont Agency of Natural Resources | VTANR | VTANR | AM85ND170 |
MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES: (MONTSHIRE MUSEUM; HANOVER, NH), P. 36.
DOLL, C.G. ET AL, 1961, THE CENTENNIAL GEOLOGIC MAP OF VERMONT: STATE OF VERMONT; (MONTPELIER, VT).
JACOBS, E.C., 1918, THE LIME INDUSTRY OF VERMONT: VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST, ELEVENTH REPORT (1917-1918), P. 164.
Jacobs, E.C., 1918, The Lime Industry In Vermont: 11th Annual Report, State Geologist Of Vermont (1917-1918).Jacobs, E.C., 1918, The Lime Industry In Vermont: 11th Annual Report, State Geologist Of Vermont (1917-1918).
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.
Doll, C.G., 1961, Centennial Geologic Map Of Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey, Scale 1:250,000.Doll, C.G., 1961, Centennial Geologic Map Of Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey, Scale 1:250,000.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEPOSIT IS HIGHLY FOLDED BY AXIAL PLANES OF FOLDS TREND NS AND DIPGENTLY TO THE EAST. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Editor | 01-JAN-2003 | L. G. Woodruff | U.S. Geological Survey | checked references; location; commodities; ore materials |
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1985 | McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.) | Vermont Agency of Environmental Conservation |
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