Mine detail: Frostbite Talc Mine

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Location

Lat / long: 43.3561, -72.67342

Resource(N)

Primary: Talc-Soapstone
Ore: Steatite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR POD

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: Medium
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1971

Geology

Host rock:Missisquoi Formation
Host type:Phyllite
Associated type:Ultramafic Intrusive Rock

References

MRDSW033878
DEP10081619
Reference{Deposit:: MILLER, R., 1985, PERSONAL COMMUNICATION, WEST WINDSOR, VT.}{Deposit:: DOLL, C.G., ET AL, 1961, CENTENNIAL GEOLOGIC MAP OF VERMONT: STATE OF VERMONT; (MONTPELIER, VT).}{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:: Miller, R., 1985, Personal Communication, West Windsor, Vermont.}
ReporterFred Beck, Inc., McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.), L. G. Woodruff