Mine detail: Chester Mica Prospect

Previously called 'Also the Site of the Gosselin Granite Quarry.'

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Location

Lat / long: 43.28939, -72.59761

Resource(N)

Primary: Stone, Dimension
Secondary: Mica
Ore: Muscovite, Quartzite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Mt Holly Complex
Host type:Pegmatite

References

MRDSW044183
DEP10081811
Reference{Deposit:: MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES: (MONTSHIRE MUSEUM; HANOVER, NH), P. 12.}{Deposit:: GRAUCH, R.I. AND ZARINSKI, K., 1976, GENERALIZED DESCRIPTIONS OF URANIUM-BEARING VEINS, PEGMATITES AND DISSEMINATIONS IN THE NON-SEDIMENTARY ROCKS, EASTERN V.S.: USGS OPEN-FILE REPORT NO. 76-582.}{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.}{Deposit:: Grauch, R.I. And Zarinski, K., 1976, Generalized Descriptions Of Uranium-Bearing Veins, Pegmatites And Disseminations In Non-Sedimentary Rocks; United States: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 76-582.Grauch, R.I. And Zarinski, K., 1976, Generalized Descriptions Of Uranium-Bearing Veins, Pegmatites And Disseminations In Non-Sedimentary Rocks; United States: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 76-582.}
ReporterMcBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.), L. G. Woodruff