| Deposit ID | 10081743 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W044068 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Unnamed |
| Geographic coordinates: | -72.69811, 44.1394 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 413 |
| Relative position | 2.2 MILES SOUTHWEST OF NORTHFIELD, VT. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Washington(county)
Vermont(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Northfield(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Montpelier(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Lake Champlain(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Vermont | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Granite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | New Hampshire Plutonic Series | ||||||||
| Rock description | New Hampshire Plutonic Series | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist |
| Rock unit name | Moretown Member Of The Missisquoi Formation |
| Rock description | Moretown Member Of The Missisquoi Formation |
| (1) | -72.69811, 44.1394 |
|---|
| General form | IRREGULAR DOME WITH DIKES |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of last production | 1875 |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Edgerton, A. B. |
| Home office | Northfield, Vt. |
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Area | 0.011HA |
| Overall length | 15.24M |
| Overall width | 7.62M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W044068 | |
| Vermont Agency of Natural Resources | VTANR | VTANR | AM85ND216 |
RICHARDSON, C.H. AND CAMP, S.H., 1918, THE TERRANES OF NORTHFIELD, VT: ELEVENTH REPORT OF THE VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST (1917-1918) PP. 99-119.
MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES: (MONTSHIRE MUSEUM; HANOVER, NH) P. 32.
Richardson, C.H. And Camp, S.H., 1918, The Terranes Of Northfield, Vermont: 11th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1917-1918).Richardson, C.H. And Camp, S.H., 1918, The Terranes Of Northfield, Vermont: 11th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1917-1918).
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.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Editor | 01-JAN-2003 | L. G. Woodruff | U.S. Geological Survey | checked references; location; commodities; ore materials |
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1985 | McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.) | Vermont Agency of Environmental Conservation |
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