Mine detail: Liberty Hill Granite Quarry

Previously called 'Pierce Prospect'

Location:	Rutland County, Vermont, United States, North America
Lat / long:	43.82859, -72.81143
dep_id:	10081650
mrds_id:	W033917
Commodity type:	nonmetallic
Major mineral:	Stone, Dimension
Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Igneous Intrusive, Discordant
Production size:	Small ammount of material produced
Development status:	Past Producer
ore:	Granite
orebody_fm:	TABULAR
work_type:	Surface
Reporter:	McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.), L. G. Woodruff
hrock_unit:	Pinney Hollow Formation
hrock_type:	Phyllite,Schist
arock_unit:	New Hampshire Plutonic Series
arock_type:	Quartz Monzonite
Year first produced:	1925
yr_lst_prd:	1915
References:	Deposit:: MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES: (MONTSHIRE MUSEUM; HANOVER, NH), P. 38. Deposit:: DALE, T.N., 1923, THE COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF NEW ENGLAND: USGS BULLETIN NO. 738, PP. 159-160. Deposit:: DALE, T.N., 1909, THE GRANITES OF VERMONT; USGS BULLETIN 104, PP-115-116. Deposit:: PERKINS, G.H., 1908, VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST, 6TH REPORT (1907-1908), PP 40, 74-75. Deposit:: Perkins, G.H., 1908, 6th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1907-1908).Perkins, G.H., 1908, 6th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1907-1908). Deposit:: Dale, T.N., 1909, The Granites Of Vermont: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 104, 138 P.Dale, T.N., 1909, The Granites Of Vermont: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 104, 138 P. Deposit:: Dale, T.N., 1923, The Commercial Granites Of New England: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 738, 488 P.Dale, T.N., 1923, The Commercial Granites Of New England: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 738, 488 P. 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.