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Producer in Caledonia county in Vermont, United States with commodity Stone
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  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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10081785
MRDS ID W044135
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -71.99258, 44.50169 (WGS84)
Elevation 212
Relative position 1.9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF EAST LYNDON, VT.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Caledonia(county)

Vermont(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Burke Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Groveton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lewiston(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Passumpsic River(hydrologic unit)

Upper Connecticut(hydrologic accounting unit)

Connecticut(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Vermont Caledonia

Comments on the location information

  • HEAD WEST FROM RED VILLAGE SCHOOL. TAKE SECOND ROAD SOUTH. IMMEDIATELY AFTER CROSSING SHELDON BROOK, TAKE THE OLD ROAD WEST TO THE QUARRY.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • SEEMS TO BE USED FOR RIP-RAP NOW. THE ROCK IS SIMILAR TO WHETSTONEQUARRIES.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Schist Ore
Mica Ore
Phyllite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Phyllite
    Rock unit name Waits River Formation
    Rock description Waits River Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Devonian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Devonian
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) -71.99258, 44.50169
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N20E
    Dip 70E

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Raymond Clark
  • Type Owner
    Owner Raymond Clark Rd#1 Lyndon, Vt

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.088HA
    Overall length 30.48M
    Overall width 30.48M

Comments on the workings information

  • THE QUARRY HAS BEEN WORKED DOWN TO A DEPTH OF 15 FEET.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WOODLAND, B.G., 1965, THE GEOLOGY OF THE BURKE QUADRANGLE, VERMONT: VGS BULLETIN NO. 28, PLATE 1

  • Deposit

    Woodland, B.G., 1965, The Geology Of The Burke Quadrangle, Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey Bulletin 28. 98 P.Woodland, B.G., 1965, The Geology Of The Burke Quadrangle, Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey Bulletin 28. 98 P.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Editor 01-JAN-2003 L. G. Woodruff U.S. Geological Survey checked references; location; commodities; ore materials
Reporter 01-JUN-1985 McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.) Vermont Agency of Environmental Conservation

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