| Deposit ID | 10081638 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W033903 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Andrus Marble Quarry |
| Geographic coordinates: | -73.04593, 43.47809 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 360 |
| Relative position | 2.0 MILES NORTH OF TINMOUTH, VT. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Rutland(county)
Vermont(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Middletown Springs(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Glens Falls(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Glens Falls(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Vermont | Rutland |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Marble | Ore |
| Calcite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Marble | ||||
| Rock unit name | Shelburne Formation, Columbian Member | ||||
| Rock description | Shelburne Formation, Columbian Member | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -73.04593, 43.47809 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N5-10E |
| Dip | 25W |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | No |
| Year of last production | 1925 |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Hepburn, William |
| Home office | Tinmouth, Vt |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W033903 | |
| Vermont Agency of Natural Resources | VTANR | VTANR | AM85ND309 |
MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES: (MONTSHIRE MUSEUM; HANOVER, NH), P. 45.
HITCHCOCK E. ET AL, 1861, THE GEOLOGY OF VERMONT: CLAREMONT MFG. CO (CLAREMONT, NH), VOL. 2., PP. 762-763, 771.
SCHUMAKER, R.C. AND THOMPSON, J.B. JR., 1967, BEDROCK GEOLOGY OF THE PAWLET QUADRANGLE, VERMONT: VGS BULLETIN NO. 30, P. 94.
UNPUBLISHED CO. RECORDS: VERMONT MARBLE CO.; PROCTOR, VT.
HEPBURN, MRS. W., 1985, PERSONAL COMMUNICATION
Schumaker, R. And Thompson, J.Jr., 1967, The Bedrock Geology Of The Pawlet Quadrangle, Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey Bulletin 30, Pp 14-22.Schumaker, R. And Thompson, J.Jr., 1967, The Bedrock Geology Of The Pawlet Quadrangle, Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey Bulletin 30, Pp 14-22.
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.
Hitchcock, E. (With Sons And Albert Hager), 1861, Report On The Geology Of Vermont; 2 Volumes: Claremont Mfg. Co., Claremont, New Hampshire, 988 P.Hitchcock, E. (With Sons And Albert Hager), 1861, Report On The Geology Of Vermont; 2 Volumes: Claremont Mfg. Co., Claremont, New Hampshire, 988 P.
Unpublished Co. Records: Vermont Marble Co.; Proctor, Vt
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE STONE HAD POOR COLOR AND WAS SOON ABANDONED. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Editor | 01-JAN-2003 | L. G. Woodruff | U.S. Geological Survey | checked references; location; commodities; ore materials |
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1985 | McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.) | Vermont Agency of Environmental Conservation |
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