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White River Drainage Placer Deposits

Producer in Windsor county in Vermont, United States with commodity Gold
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10081191
MRDS ID W033066
Record type Site
Current site name White River Drainage Placer Deposits

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -72.7495, 43.8583 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position STREAMS ARE WITHIN A 14 MILE RADIUS OF BETHEL, VT.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Windsor(county)

Vermont(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bethel(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
United States Vermont Windsor
United States Vermont Windsor

Comments on the location information

  • All Streams Are In A 10 Mile Radius of the Located Point

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -72.7495, 43.8583
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR

Comments on the geologic information

  • FORMATIONS UNDERLYING THE STREAMS ARE NOT NECESSARILY SOURCE ROCKS FOR THE DEPOSIT.
  • Formations Underlying the Streams Are Not Necessarily Source Rocks For the Deposit.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MORRILL, P., CHAFFEE, R.G., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES. DARMOUTH COLLEGE MUSEUM, HANOVER, NH, 54 P.

  • Deposit

    WOOD, L.E., 19768 TWO VERMONT HOLLOWS; A HISTORY OF GILEAD AND LITTLE HOLLOWS. L.E. WOOD PUB., RANDOLPH, VT, 242 P.

  • Deposit

    Wood, L.E., 1976, Two Vermont Hollows; A History Of Gilead And Little Hollows: L.E. Wood Publishers, Randolph, Vermont, 242 P.Wood, L.E., 1976, Two Vermont Hollows; A History Of Gilead And Little Hollows: L.E. Wood Publishers, Randolph, Vermont, 242 P.

  • Deposit

    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.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit GOLD REPORTED IN THE THIRD BRANCH OF THE WHITE RIVER, WHITE RIVER, W. BRANCH TWEED RIVER, AND RIFORD BROOK, LOCUST CREEK AND GILEAD BROOK.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Updater 01-APR-1986 McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.) Vermont Agency of Environmental Conservation
Reporter 01-JUN-1984 McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.) Vermont Agency of Environmental Conservation
Editor 01-DEC-2002 L. G. Woodruff U.S. Geological Survey checked references; location; commodities; ore materials

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