Mine detail: Unnamed

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Location

Lat / long: 42.91251, -72.77372

Resource(N)

Primary: Talc-Soapstone
Ore: Steatite
Gangue: Magnesite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR POD OR LENS

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Missisquoi Formation, Moretown Member
Host type:Schist
Associated type:Ultramafic Intrusive Rock

References

MRDSW033883
DEP10081624
Reference{Deposit:: SKEHAN, J.W., 1961, THE GREEN MOUNTAIN ANTICLINORIUM IN THE VICINITY OF WILMINGTON AND WOODFORD, VERMONT: VGS BULLETIN NO. 17, P. 148, PLATE 1.}{Deposit:: CHIDESTER, A.H., BILLINGS, M.P. AND CADY, W.M., 1951, TALC INVESTIGATIONS IN VERMONT, PRELIMINARY REPORT: USGS CIRCULAR 95, P. 13.}{Deposit:: HITCHCOCK, E., ET AL, 1861, GEOLOGY OF VERMONT: CLAREMONT MFG. CO (CLAREMONT, NH), P. 535.}{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.}
ReporterMcBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.), L. G. Woodruff