Crocker Hill Mine, North Pit

Occurrence in Oxford county in Maine, United States with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Geologic structures
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10306859
Record type Site
Current site name Crocker Hill Mine, North Pit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.46841, 44.2742 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Oxford(county)

Maine(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

West Sumner(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lewiston(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lewiston(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Androscoggin River(hydrologic unit)

Androscoggin(hydrologic accounting unit)

Androscoggin(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Maine Oxford

Comments on the location information

  • Coordinates Given Are From Woody Thompson'S Database, For North Pit. Accurate To 100 M.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.46841, 44.2742

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Pegmatite

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    Morrill, P., And Hinckley, W.P., 1959, Eastern Maine: Maine Mines And Minerals, V. 2, Dillingham Natural History Museum, Naples, Maine, 80 P.Morrill, P., And Hinckley, W.P., 1959, Eastern Maine: Maine Mines And Minerals, V. 2, Dillingham Natural History Museum, Naples, Maine, 80 P.

  • Deposit

    Thompson, W.B., Joyner, D. L., Woodman, R. G., And King, V. T., 1998, A Collector'S Guide To Maine Mineral Localities: Maine Geological Survey Bulletin 41, 106 P.Thompson, W.B., Joyner, D. L., Woodman, R. G., And King, V. T., 1998, A Collector'S Guide To Maine Mineral Localities: Maine Geological Survey Bulletin 41, 106 P.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-98 Beck, F.M. Contractor Separated This Record From Crocker Hill, South Pit.
Editor 01-DEC-02 Woodruff, L. G. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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