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Grant Brook Uranium Occurrence #2

Occurrence in Windsor county in Vermont, United States with commodity Uranium
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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. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10090148
MRDS ID W033735
Record type Site
Current site name Grant Brook Uranium Occurrence #2
Alternate or previous names Unnamed

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -72.74782, 43.3681 (WGS84)
Elevation 642
Relative position 3.05 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LUDLOW, VT.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Windsor(county)

Vermont(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Andover(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Claremont(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Glens Falls(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Black River-Connecticut 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

  • LOCATED IN THE STREAM BED OF GRANT BROOK AT AN ELEVATION OF 2105 FEET.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Uraninite Ore
Graphite Gangue
Muscovite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result 1 SAMPLE ASSAYED AT 105 PPM U.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist
    Rock unit name Mount Holly Complex
    Rock description Mount Holly Complex
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -72.74782, 43.3681
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR
    Strike N10E
    Dip 35SE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1979

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on development

  • HIGH RADIATION DETECTED BY A SCINTILLOMETER

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    RATTE, C.A., 1984, PERSONAL COMMUNICATION.

  • Deposit

    RATTE, C.A. ET AL, UNPUBLISHED FIELD MAPS OF THE OKEMO STATE FOREST.

  • Deposit

    Ratte, C.A. 1984, Unpublished Map Of Okemos State Forest, Vermont.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ANOMALY OCCURS IN A GRAPHITIC SCHIST WITH LARGE QUARTZ LENSES, ALONG FOLIATION PLANES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Editor 01-JAN-2003 L. G. Woodruff U.S. Geological Survey checked references; location; commodities; ore materials
Updater 01-APR-1986 McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.) Vermont Agency of Environmental Conservation
Updater 01-APR-1998 Fred Beck, Inc. Contractor CHANGED NAME FROM UNNAMED; ADDED TH AND B COMMODITIES; ADDED HOST ROCK, GEOL. COMM.,
Reporter 01-SEP-1984 McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.) Vermont Agency of Environmental Conservation

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