| Deposit ID | 10089846 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W033969 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Unnamed Slate Quarry |
| Alternate or previous names | Unnamed |
| Geographic coordinates: | -71.93167, 44.56439 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 381 |
| Relative position | 2.0 MILES SOUTH, SOUTHEAST OF EAST BURKE, VT. |
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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Vermont | Caledonia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Dimension | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Slate | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate | ||||
| Rock unit name | Gile Mountain Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Gile Mountain Formation | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -71.93167, 44.56439 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W033969 |
MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES: MONTSHIRE MUSEUM; (HANOVER, NH), P. 10.
DOLL, C.G., ET AL, 1961, CENTENNIAL GEOLOGIC MAP OF VERMONT: STATE OF VERMONT; (MONTPELIER, VT).
WOODLAND, B.G., 1965, THE GEOLOGY OF THE BURKE QUADRANGLE, VERMONT: UGS BULLETIN NO. 28, P. 39, PLATE 1.
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.
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.
Doll, C.G., 1961, Centennial Geologic Map Of Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey, Scale 1:250,000.Doll, C.G., 1961, Centennial Geologic Map Of Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey, Scale 1:250,000.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Editor | 01-JAN-2003 | L. G. Woodruff | U.S. Geological Survey | checked references; location; commodities; ore materials |
| Updater | 01-MAY-1998 | Fred Beck, Inc. | Contractor | SUSPECT BAD COORDINATES |
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1985 | McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.) | Vermont Agency of Environmental Conservation |
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