Location: | Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 42.49526, -72.9473 |
dep_id: | 10067329 |
mrds_id: | W000039 |
Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Manganese |
Minor mineral: | Iron |
Trace mineral: | Gemstone |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Replacement |
Production size: | Production occurred |
Development status: | Producer |
ore: | Ankerite, Cummingtonite, Pyrolusite, Rhodochrosite, Rhodonite |
orebody_fm: | LENSES |
work_type: | Surface |
alteration: | Regional Metamorphism |
conc_proc: | Local Hydrothermal |
ore_ctrl: | Contact Of Talcose And Mica Slates |
Reporter: | *gostino, John P. |
Structure: | East Limb Of Berkshire Anticlinorium ; Reg.Trends: North To Northeast, Drag Folds |
tectonic: | East To Southeast Dipping Homocline |
Year first produced: | 1925 |
disc_yr: | 1830 |
References: |
- Deposit:: HATCH, N.L., 1969, USGS GQ 85
- Deposit:: 1952 OTHER CRITTENDEN, M., USGS, RECON AND COMPIL
- Production:: QUINN, A.W., 1945
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