Castleton

Past Producer in Rutland county in Vermont, United States with commodities Bloating Material, Slate, Dimension
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10068406
MRDS ID W001460
Record type Site
Current site name Castleton

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -73.17146, 43.59803 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Rutland(county)

Vermont(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Poultney(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ticonderoga(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Glens Falls(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Vermont Rutland

Comments on the location information

  • 1:250000 QUADRANGLE INFORMATION : NK 18-3 GLEN FALLS, N.Y., VT., N.H.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Bloating Material Primary
Slate, Dimension Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • X-RAY DIFFRACTION AND X-RAY FLUORESENCE

Analytical data

Result PERCENTS: SIO2(58.8) AL2O3(20.5) FE2O3(7.3) MNO(0.2) CAO(1.0) MGO(2.6) K2O(4.1) NA2O(0.5) TIO2(0.9) LOI(4.0)

Nearby scientific data

(1) -73.17146, 43.59803

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Vermont Lightweight Aggregate Co.

Comments on development

  • ROTARY KILN

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1973 Hosterman, John W. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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