Mine detail: Waterville Talc Mine

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Location

Lat / long: 44.7394, -72.75202

Resource(N)

Primary: Talc-Soapstone
Ore: Soapstone, Talc
Gangue: Magnetite, Actinolite, Serpentine, Magnesite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR PODS AND LENSES

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Last production ended: 1907

Geology

Host rock:Hazens Notch Formation
Host type:Schist

References

MRDSW033932
DEP10081663
Reference{Deposit:: MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES: (MONTSHIRE MUSEUM; HANOVER, NH) P. 49.}{Deposit:: CHIDESTER, A.H., BILLINGS, M.P. AND CADY, W.M., 1951, TALC INVESTIGATIONS IN VERMONT, PRELIMINARY REPORT; USGS CIRCULAR 95, PP 15-16.}{Deposit:: JACOBS, E.C., 1914, TALC AND THE TALC DEPOSITS OF VERMONT: VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST, 9TH REPORT (1913-1914), PP. 404-405.}{Deposit:: Jacobs, E.C., 1914, 9th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1915-1916); Talc And The Talc Deposits Of Vermont: P. 404-405.Jacobs, E.C., 1914, 9th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1915-1916); Talc And The Talc Deposits Of Vermont: P. 404-405.}{Deposit:: Chidester, A.H., Billings, M.P., And Cady, W.M., 1951, Talc Investigations In Vermont, Preliminary Report: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 95; 33 P.Chidester, A.H., Billings, M.P., And Cady, W.M., 1951, Talc Investigations In Vermont, Preliminary Report: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 95; 33 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.}
ReporterMcBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.), L. G. Woodruff