Unnamed

Past Producer in Windsor county in Vermont, United States with commodities Lead, Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10081424
MRDS ID W033456
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -72.70591, 43.8542 (WGS84)
Elevation 396
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position 4.0 MILES NORTHWEST 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

Comments on the location information

  • OLD ROAD TURNS NORTH FROM CAMP BROOK RD. DIRECTLY SOUTH OF GIVEN LOCATION. THIS LEADS TO WITHIN 100 YDS. OF MINE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • OWNER THINKS SILVER WAS ALSO PRESENT. NO ASSAY DATA AVAILABLE.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Silver Ore
Galena Ore
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist
    Rock unit name Stowe Formation
    Rock description Stowe Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Ordovician

Nearby scientific data

(1) -72.70591, 43.8542

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR
    Strike N15E
    Dip 70NW

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1885
Year of last production 1885

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Mr. Fred Davis, Camp Brook Rd, Bethel, Vt (802) 234-5447

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Area 0.007HA
    Length 30.48M
    Overall length 30.48M
    Overall width 2.44M

Comments on the workings information

  • OWNER THINKS THERE IS A SECOND SHAFT BUT THE LOCATION IS UNKNOWN.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DAVIS, FRED, 1984, PERSONAL COMMUNICATIO

  • Deposit

    Davis, Fred, 1984, Personal Communication

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit STRIKE AND DIP TAKEN ON ENCLOSING FORMATION

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

Beyond USGS

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