Mine detail: Spaffic Iron Mine

Previously called 'Weaver Hill Mine'

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Location: Windsor County, Vermont, United States, North America
Lat / long: 43.47827, -72.67091
dep_id: 10081580
mrds_id: W033697
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Siderite
orebody_fm: BLANKET
model: 91: Massive sulfide, Besshi (Japanese deposits)
Reporter: McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.), Fred Beck, Inc., L. G. Woodruff
hrock_unit: Stowe Formation
hrock_type: Schist
Year first produced: 1865
yr_lst_prd: 1872
References:
  • Deposit:: HITCHCOCK, E. ET AL, 1861, THE GEOLOGY OF VERMONT, PT II (CLAREMONT MFG. CO., CLAREMONT, NH) P. 832.
  • Deposit:: ROLANDO, V., 1984, 200 YEARS OF SOOT AND SWEAT; A HISTORY AND FIELDGUIDE TO VERMONT IRON AND CHARCOAL INDUSTRIES. UNPUBLISHED.
  • Deposit:: BEERS, F.W., 1869, ATLAS OF WINDSOR COUNTY, VERMONT. (BEERS, ELLIS AND SOULE, NEW YORK).
  • Deposit:: NO AUTHOR, 1891, HISTORY OF WINDSOR COUNTY, VERMONT; ALDRICH AND HOLMES EDITORS. (D. MASON AND CO., SYRACUSE, NY)
  • Deposit:: DOLL, C.G. ET AL, 1961, CENTENNIAL GEOLOGIC MAP OF VERMONT. (STATE OF VERMONT).
  • Deposit:: Doll, C.G., 1961, Centennial Geologic Map Of Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey, Scale 1:250,000.Doll, C.G., 1961, Centennial Geologic Map Of Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey, Scale 1:250,000.
  • 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Rolando, V. 1984. 200 Years Of Soot And Sweat: A History And Field Guide To Vermont Iron And Charcoal Industries: (Unpublished).Rolando, V. 1984. 200 Years Of Soot And Sweat: A History And Field Guide To Vermont Iron And Charcoal Industries: (Unpublished).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:: No Author, 1891, History Of Windsor County, Vermont: Aldrich And Holmes (Editors): D. Mason And Company, Syracuse, New York.No Author, 1891, History Of Windsor County, Vermont: Aldrich And Holmes (Editors): D. Mason And Company, Syracuse, New York.
  • 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:: 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.
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