Mine detail: Bolles Hill Mine (1860-1880)

Previously called 'Bolles Hill Mine 1860-1880'

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Location

Lat / long: 44.54219, -71.62308

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Chalcopyrite
Gangue: Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form: IRREGULAR
Discovery year: 1865

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound Disseminated
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Last production ended: 1885

Geology

Host rock:Albee Formation
Host type:Quartzite

References

MRDSW033054
DEP10081184
Reference{Deposit:: JOHANSSON, W.I., 1963, GEOLOGY OF THE LUNENBURG-BRUNSWICK, GUILDHALLAREA, VERMONT VGS BULLETIN, NO. 22, PP 82-83}{Deposit:: Dale, T.N., Hillebrand, W.F., Eckel, E.C., And Coons, T.A., 1914, Slate In The United States: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 586, 220 P.Dale, T.N., Hillebrand, W.F., Eckel, E.C., And Coons, T.A., 1914, Slate In The United States: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 586, 220 P.}{Deposit:: Schumaker, R., And Thompson, J.Jr., 1967, The Bedrock Geology Of The Pawlet Quadrangle, Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey Bulletin 30, Pp 14-22.Schumaker, R., And Thompson, J.Jr., 1967, The Bedrock Geology Of The Pawlet Quadrangle, Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey Bulletin 30, Pp 14-22.}{Deposit:: 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.}
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