Mine detail: Burden Iron Mine

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Location

Lat / long: 42.8989, -73.26984

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Secondary: Manganese
Ore: Pyrolusite, Manganite, Limonite, Hematite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Weathering Residual
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1865
Last production ended: 1885

Geology

Host rock:Bascom Formation
Host type:Dolomite

References

MRDSW033606
DEP10081533
Reference{Deposit:: MORRILL P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES DARTMOUTH COLLEGE MUSEUM, HANOVER, NH. P. 33.}{Deposit:: BURT, F.A., 1930, THE GEOLOGY OF VERMONT OCHER DEPOSITS. IN; REPORT OF THE VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST, 1929-1930. (FREE PRESS PRINTING CO.; BURLINGTON, VT).}{Deposit:: JACOBS, E.C., 1944, VERMONT MINERAL INDUSTRIES. REPORT OF THE VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST, 1943-1944. (FREE PRESS PRINTING CO.; BURLINGTON, VT).}{Deposit:: ROLANDO, V., 1984, 200 YEARS OF SOOT AND SWEAT; A HISTORY AND FIELD GUIDE TO VERMONT IRON AND CHARCOAL INDUSTRIES. UNPUBLISHED.}{Deposit:: Rolando, V. 1984. 200 Years Of Soot And Sweat: A History And Field Guide To Vermont Iron And Charcoal Industries: (Unpublished).Rolando, V. 1984. 200 Years Of Soot And Sweat: A History And Field Guide To Vermont Iron And Charcoal Industries: (Unpublished).}{Deposit:: Jacobs, E.C., 1944, 24th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1943-1944): Free Press Printing Co., Burlington, Vermont.Jacobs, E.C., 1944, 24th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1943-1944): Free Press Printing Co., Burlington, Vermont.}{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.}{Deposit:: Burt, F.A., 1931, The Geology Of The Vermont Ocher Deposits: Report Of The Vermont State Geologist (1929-1930): Free Press Printing Company, Burlington, Vermont.Burt, F.A., 1931, The Geology Of The Vermont Ocher Deposits: Report Of The Vermont State Geologist (1929-1930): Free Press Printing Company, Burlington, Vermont.}
ReporterL. G. Woodruff, McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.), Fred Beck, Inc.