| Deposit ID | 10069353 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W006821 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Talc Quarry |
| Related records | 10170689 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -72.25283, 42.64637 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 5.6 MILE E.S.E. OF WARWICK |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Franklin(county)
Massachusetts(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mount Grace(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Keene(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Albany(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Millers River(hydrologic unit)
Lower Connecticut(hydrologic accounting unit)
Connecticut(hydrologic subregion)
New England(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Massachusetts | Franklin |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Talc-Soapstone | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Talc | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss | ||
| |||
| (1) | -72.25283, 42.64637 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Plunge | N65-75E |
| Plunge direction | STEEP SE |
| Length | 3.05M |
| Width | 0.3M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Warwick - Royalton Area |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W006821 |
HADLEY, J.B., 1949, "GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE MOUNT GRACE QUADRANGL, MASS," USGS G Q NO. 3, QUARRY SHORT TEXT
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1971 | D'Agostino, John P. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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