Vinegar Hill Prospect

Unknown in Penobscot county in Maine, United States with commodities Copper, Sulfur-Pyrite
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10121834
MAS/MILS ID 0230190016
Record type Site
Current site name Vinegar Hill Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -68.48715, 45.23414 (WGS84)
Elevation 192
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Penobscot(county)

Maine(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Burlington(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lincoln(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Millinocket(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Penobscot River(hydrologic unit)

Penobscot(hydrologic accounting unit)

Penobscot(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Maine Penobscot

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Sulfur-Pyrite Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -68.48715, 45.23414

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HUSSEY,A.M. AND M.B.AUSTIN,MAINE METAL MINES AND PROSPECTS,M

  • Deposit

    RESOURCES INDEX NO.3,1958,53 PP.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ENTRY DATE JUNE,1977 REC 40 EVALUATIONS BASED ON 1957 MAP

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-84 Uhrin U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.