Mine detail: Shangraw Quarries

Previously called '2 and 4.1Shangraw 5Includes N To S: LaveriaAnd Orchard 2 and 1.'

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Location

Lat / long: 43.685, -73.05144

Resource(N)

Primary: Stone
Ore: Marble, Calcite
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: Large
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1850
Last production ended: 1925

Geology

Host rock:Shelburne Formation, Columbian Member
Host type:Marble

References

MRDSW044205
DEP10081829
Reference{Deposit:: MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES: (MONTSHIRE MUSEUM; HANOVER, NH), P. 36.}{Deposit:: DALE, T.N., 1914, THE COMMERCIAL MARBLES OF WESTERN VERMONT: VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST, 9TH REPORT (1913-1914), P. 123.}{Deposit:: UNPUBLISHED COMPANY RECORDS; VERMONT MARBLE CO.; PROCTOR, VT.}{Deposit:: PERKINS, G.H., 1932, MARBLE INDUSTRY OF VERMONT: VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST, 18TH REPORT (1931-1932), P. 132.}{Deposit:: Perkins, G.H., 1932, Marble Industry Of Vermont: Vermont State Geologists 18th Annual Report (1931-1932), 132 P.Perkins, G.H., 1932, Marble Industry Of Vermont: Vermont State Geologists 18th Annual Report (1931-1932), 132 P.}{Deposit:: Dale, T.N., 1914, The Commercial Marbles Of Western Vermont; 9th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1913-1914).Dale, T.N., 1914, The Commercial Marbles Of Western Vermont; 9th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1913-1914).}{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And Chaffee, R., 1964, Vermont Mines And Mineral Locations: Montshire Museum, Hanover, New Hampshire, 50 P.}{Deposit:: Unpublished Company Records: Vermont Marble Co.; Proctor, Vt.}
ReporterMcBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.), L. G. Woodruff