Mine detail: Mcgurry Garnet Mine

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Location

Lat / long: 43.3311, -72.61451

Resource(N)

Primary: Mica
Secondary: Garnet
Ore: Garnet, Muscovite
Gangue: Plagioclase, Tourmaline, Staurolite, Kyanite, Hornblende
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1900
Last production ended: 1945

Geology

Host rock:Cavendish Formation
Host type:Schist

References

MRDSW044191
DEP10081817
Reference{Deposit:: MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES: (MONTSHIRE MUSEUM; HANOVER, NH), P. 13.}{Deposit:: DOLL, C.G., ET AL, 1961, CENTENNIAL GEOLOGIC MAP OF VERMONT: STATE OF VERMONT; MONTPELIER, VT.}{Deposit:: PERSONAL COMMUNICATION, 1985, LOCAL RESIDENT.}{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:: Doll, C.G., 1961, Centennial Geologic Map Of Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey, Scale 1:250,000.Doll, C.G., 1961, Centennial Geologic Map Of Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey, Scale 1:250,000.}
ReporterMcBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.), L. G. Woodruff