Mine detail: Granite Hill Quarries

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Location

Lat / long: 43.4761, -72.89392

Resource(N)

Primary: Stone
Ore: Granite
Orebody form: DOME

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Intrusive, Discordant
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1895

Geology

Host rock:Mt Holly Complex
Host type:Quartzite,Schist,Gneiss
Associated rock:White Mountain Plutonic-Volcanic Series
Associated type:Hornblendite

References

MRDSW033902
DEP10081637
Reference{Deposit:: MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES: (MONTSHIRE MUSEUM; HANOVER, NH), P. 47.}{Deposit:: EAGLESTON, J., 1918, THE ERUPTIVE ROCKS AT CUTTINGSVILLE, VERMONT: VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST, 11TH REPORT (1917-1918), PP. 178-181}{Deposit:: Eggleston, J.W., 1918, 11th Report Of The Vermont State Geologist (1917-1918): P.G. Gobie Press, Bellows Falls, Vermont, P.167-193.Eggleston, J.W., 1918, 11th Report Of The Vermont State Geologist (1917-1918): P.G. Gobie Press, Bellows Falls, Vermont, P.167-193.}{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.}
ReporterL. G. Woodruff, McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.)