Mine detail: Pioneer and Carbeneau Gold Mines

Previously called 'Mt. Hope Gold MinePioneer/Carbeneau Mines'

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Location: Windsor County, Vermont, United States, North America
Lat / long: 43.6383, -72.6909
dep_id: 10081534
mrds_id: W033607
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Trace mineral: Gold, Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound Vein And Disseminated
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Gold, Galena, Chalcopyrite
gangue: Quartz
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
Reporter: L. G. Woodruff, McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.)
hrock_unit: Stowe Formation;Missisquoi Formation
hrock_type: Schist
Year first produced: 1855
disc_yr: 1851
discr: Mathew Kennedy
References:
  • Deposit:: MORRILL, P AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES. DARTMOUTH COLLEGE MUSEUM, HANOVER, N.H., P. 9.
  • Deposit:: GRANT, R.W., 1968, MINERAL COLLECTING IN VERMONT. VGS SPECIAL PUBLICATION, NO. 2, PG. 46.
  • Deposit:: CHANG, P.H., ERN, E.H. AND THOMPSON, J.B., 1965, BEDROCK GEOLOGY OF THE WOODSTOCK QUADRANGLE, VERMONT. VGS BULLETIN NO. 29.
  • Deposit:: PERRY, E.L., 1929, GEOLOGY OF BRIDGEWATER AND PLYMOUTH TOWNSHIPS, VT: VT. STATE GEOLOGIS* 16TH REPORT (1927-1928), PP 62-63.
  • Deposit:: BEERS, F.W., 1869, ATLAS OF WINDOR CO., VERMONT. (BEE*, ELLIS AND SOVLE, NEW YORK).
  • Deposit:: ADAMS, G.S. COMPILER, 1976, BRIDGEWATER VERMONT, 1779-1976. (NO PUBLISHER).
  • Deposit:: Beers, F.W., 1869, Atlas Of Windsor County, Vermont: Beers Ellis And Sovle, New York, New York.Beers, F.W., 1869, Atlas Of Windsor County, Vermont: Beers Ellis And Sovle, New York, New York.
  • Deposit:: Chang, P.H., Ern, E.H. And Thompson, J.B., 1965, Bedrock Geology Of The Woodstock Quadrangle, Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey Bulletin 29.Chang, P.H., Ern, E.H. And Thompson, J.B., 1965, Bedrock Geology Of The Woodstock Quadrangle, Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey Bulletin 29.
  • Deposit:: Adams, G.S., (Compiler), 1976, Bridgewater Vermont, 1779-1976: (Unpublished).Adams, G.S., (Compiler), 1976, Bridgewater Vermont, 1779-1976: (Unpublished).
  • Deposit:: Grant, W. R., 1968, Mineral Collecting In Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey Special Publication 2, 49 P.Grant, W. R., 1968, Mineral Collecting In Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey Special Publication 2, 49 P.
  • Deposit:: Perry, E.L., 1929, Geology Of Bridgewater And Plymouth Townships, Vermont: 16th Annual Report Vermont State Geologist (1927-1928).Perry, E.L., 1929, Geology Of Bridgewater And Plymouth Townships, Vermont: 16th Annual Report Vermont State Geologist (1927-1928).
  • 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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