| Deposit ID | 10242618 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0230190031 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Silver Drift Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -68.89187, 44.75775 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 43 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Penobscot(county)
Maine(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Hermon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bangor(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Bangor(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Penobscot River(hydrologic unit)
Penobscot(hydrologic accounting unit)
Penobscot(hydrologic subregion)
New England(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Maine | Penobscot |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Ore Body (1) | Silurian - Ordovician Vassalboro Formation |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | V And F Mine |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0230190031 |
HUSSEY II, ARTHUR M, JUNE 1, 1958, ME GEOL SURVEY MIN RES
INDEX SERIES NO 3, P. 34.
MORRILL, PHILIP & HINCKLEY, WM P, 1959, ME MINES & MINERALS,
VOL 2, P. 31.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-NOV-83 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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