Mine detail: Mckinsey Gold Mines

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Location

Lat / long: 43.6028, -72.67761

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Tertiary: Gold, Lead
Ore: Gold, Galena, Chalcopyrite
Gangue: Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound Vein And Disseminated
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1855

Geology

Host rock:Stowe Formation;Missisquoi Formation, Moretown And Whetstone Hill Members
Host type:Schist

References

MRDSW033609
DEP10081536
Reference{Deposit:: MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES. DARTMOUTH COLLEGE MUSEUM. (HANOVER, NH) P. 9.}{Deposit:: GRANT, R.W., 1968, MINERAL COLLECTING IN VERMONT. VGS SPECIAL PUBLICATION NO. 2, P.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:: Ogden, D.G., 1969, Geology And Origin Of The Kaolin At East Monkton, Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey Economic Geology Report 3, P. 31-38.Ogden, D.G., 1969, Geology And Origin Of The Kaolin At East Monkton, Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey Economic Geology Report 3, P. 31-38.}{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:: Horn, W., 1984, Personal Communication.}
ReporterL. G. Woodruff, McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.)