Mine detail: Bristol Ore Bed

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Location

Lat / long: 44.1689, -73.12171

Resource(M)

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

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Weathering Residual
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1795
Last production ended: 1855

Geology

Host rock:Dunham Formation
Host type:Dolomite

References

MRDSW033635
DEP10081557
Reference{Deposit:: HITCHCOCK, E. ET AL. 1861, GEOLOGIC MAP OF VERMONT; IN, REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF VERMONT, CLAREMONT MFG. CO. CLAREMONT, NH., VOL. 2.}{Deposit:: PEARRE, N.C. AND CALKINS, J.A., 1957, MINERAL DEPOSITS AND OCCURRENCES IN VERMONT, EXCLUSIVE OF CLAY, SAND AND GRAVEL, AND PEAT. USGS MAP, MR-5, SCALE 1:500000.}{Deposit:: MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES. DARTMOUTH COLLEGE MUSEUM, HANOVER, NH. P.10.}{Deposit:: ROLANDO, V. 1984, WRITTEN COMMUNICATION.}{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:: Hitchcock, E. (With Sons And Albert Hager), 1861, Report On The Geology Of Vermont; 2 Volumes: Claremont Mfg. Co., Claremont, New Hampshire, 988 P.Hitchcock, E. (With Sons And Albert Hager), 1861, Report On The Geology Of Vermont; 2 Volumes: Claremont Mfg. Co., Claremont, New Hampshire, 988 P.}{Deposit:: Pearre, N.C. And Calkins, J.A., 1957, Mineral Deposits And Occurrences In Vermont, Exclusive Of Clay, Sand And Gravel, And Peat: U.S. Geological Survey Mineral Investigations Resource Map Mr-5, Scale 1:500,000.Pearre, N.C. And Calkins, J.A., 1957, Mineral Deposits And Occurrences In Vermont, Exclusive Of Clay, Sand And Gravel, And Peat: U.S. Geological Survey Mineral Investigations Resource Map Mr-5, Scale 1:500,000.}
ReporterMcBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.), L. G. Woodruff