Mine detail: Capitol Hill Manganese Deposit

Previously called 'Capitol Hill'

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Location: Aroostook County, Maine, United States, North America
Lat / long: 46.94371, -68.10942
dep_id: 10084602
mrds_id: W102004
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Manganese
Minor mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Chemical Sediment, Marine
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Iron Oxides-Hydrated, Manganese Ox-Hydrous
Reporter: Woodruff, Laurel G., Whitlow, S., Beck, F.
References:
  • Deposit:: RAND, 1958, MR INDEX
  • Deposit:: Maine Geological Survey (Hussey, Arthur M., Ii; Compiler), 1958, Maine Metal Mines And Prospects: Maine Geological Survey Minerals Resources Index 3, 53 P.Maine Geological Survey (Hussey, Arthur M., Ii; Compiler), 1958, Maine Metal Mines And Prospects: Maine Geological Survey Minerals Resources Index 3, 53 P.
  • Deposit:: Miller, R.L., 1947, Manganese Deposits Of Aroostook County, Maine: Maine Geological Survey Bulletin 2, 21 P.Miller, R.L., 1947, Manganese Deposits Of Aroostook County, Maine: Maine Geological Survey Bulletin 2, 21 P.
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