State Prison Farm Prospect

Prospect in Knox county in Maine, United States with commodities Feldspar, Lithium
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. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10291268
MAS/MILS ID 0230130009
Record type Site
Current site name State Prison Farm Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -69.24249, 44.06025 (WGS84)
Elevation 40
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Knox(county)

Maine(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Thomaston(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Augusta(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bangor(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

St. George-Sheepscot(hydrologic unit)

Maine Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Maine Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Maine Knox

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Feldspar Primary
Lithium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -69.24249, 44.06025

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    RAND, JOHN R, MARCH, 1957, ME GEOL SURVEY MIN RES INDEX

  • Deposit

    SERIES NO. 1, P. 19.

  • Deposit

    MORRILL, PHILIP & HINCKLEY, WM P, 1959, ME MINES & MINERALS,

  • Deposit

    VOL 2, P. 21.

  • Deposit

    DOYLE, ROBERT G, FEB 1, 1958 ME GS MIN RES REF MAP 2.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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