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Occurrence in Windsor county in Vermont, United States with commodity 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. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10093854
MRDS ID W033894
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -72.41981, 43.69309 (WGS84)
Elevation 213
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position 0.1 TO 1.6 MILES WEST, SOUTHWEST OF THE BRIDGE IN W. HARTFORD, VT.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Windsor(county)

Vermont(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Quechee(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Rutland(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Glens Falls(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

White 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

  • LOCATION GIVEN IS FOR AN ASSAYED COPPER OCCURRENCE. OTHER OCCURRENCES ARE 0.3 MILES SW, 0.6 MILES N AND 1.3 MILES N OF THE LOCATION GIVEN.
  • All Occurrences Are Within 1.3 Miles of Location Given.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Pyrrhotite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Phyllite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Devonian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Devonian
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist
    Rock unit name Gile Mountain Formation
    Rock description Gile Mountain Formation
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Amphibolite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -72.41981, 43.69309
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR, STRATIBOUND

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOLL, C. G. ET AL, 1961, CENTENNIAL GEOLOGIC MAP OF VERMONT: STATE OF VERMONT; (MONTPELIER, VT).

  • Deposit

    THRESHER, J. E. JR., 1972, GEOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE POMFRET DOME; VERMONT: VGS ECONOMIC GEOLOGY NO. 8, PP2-9.

  • Deposit

    Thresher, J.E., Jr., Geochemical Investigation Of The Pomfret Dome, Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey Economic Geology Report 8, 31 P.Thresher, J.E., Jr., Geochemical Investigation Of The Pomfret Dome, Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey Economic Geology Report 8, 31 P.

  • Deposit

    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.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Editor 01-JAN-2003 L. G. Woodruff U.S. Geological Survey checked references; location; commodities; ore materials
Reporter 01-DEC-1985 McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.) Vermont Agency of Environmental Conservation

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Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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