Mine detail: Plymouth Union Iron Mine

Previously called 'Tyson Iron Mine'

Location:	Windsor County, Vermont, United States, North America
Lat / long:	43.5303, -72.73702
dep_id:	10081527
mrds_id:	W033597
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	Iron
Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small ammount of material produced
Development status:	Past Producer
ore:	Magnetite, Hematite
gangue:	Biotite
orebody_fm:	IRREGULAR LENSES AND HORIZONS
model:	241: Superior Fe (BC name is Lake Superior & Rapitan types iron-formation)
Reporter:	L. G. Woodruff, McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.), Fred Beck, Inc.
hrock_unit:	Tyson Formation
hrock_type:	Dolomite
yr_lst_prd:	1855
References:	Deposit:: TYSON IRON COMPANY, 1864, GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS AND REPORTS ON THE PROPERTY OF THE TYSON IRON CO., PLYMOUTH, VERMONT, TOGETHER WITH A STATEMENT OF CONDITIONS AND PROSPECTS OF THE COMPANY: BOSTON, MA, PRESS OF GEORGE C. RAND AND AVERY, 15 P. Deposit:: ADAMS, C.B., 1845, FIRST ANNUAL REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF THE STATE OF VERMONT: CHAUNCEY GOODRICH, BURLINGTON, 92 P. Deposit:: HAGAR, A.D., 1862, REPORT ON THE ECONOMICAL GEOLOGY, PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY AND SCENERY OF VERMONT: CLAREMONT, NH, CLAREMONT MFT. CO., 252 P. Deposit:: Hagar, A.D., 1862, Report On The Economical Geology, Physical Geography And Scenery Of Vermont: Claremont Manufacturing Co., Claremont, New Hampshire, 252 PHagar, A.D., 1862, Report On The Economical Geology, Physical Geography And Scenery Of Vermont: Claremont Manufacturing Co., Claremont, New Hampshire, 252 P Deposit:: No Author, 1864, Tyson Iron Company, Plymouth, Vermont: Geological Surveys: Rand And Avery, Boston, Massachusetts.No Author, 1864, Tyson Iron Company, Plymouth, Vermont: Geological Surveys: Rand And Avery, Boston, Massachusetts. Deposit:: Adams, C.B., 1845, First Annual Report On The Geology Of The State Of Vermont: Chauncey Goodrich, Burlington, Vermont.Adams, C.B., 1845, First Annual Report On The Geology Of The State Of Vermont: Chauncey Goodrich, Burlington, Vermont.