Mine detail: Waits River Marble Prospects

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Location:	Orange County, Vermont, United States, North America
Lat / long:	44.0908, -72.2612
dep_id:	10089832
mrds_id:	W033935
Commodity type:	nonmetallic
Major mineral:	Stone, Dimension
Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Metamorphic
Production size:	Small ammount of material produced
Development status:	Past Producer
ore:	Marble, Calcite
orebody_fm:	TABULAR
Reporter:	McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.), L. G. Woodruff
hrock_unit:	Waits River Formation
hrock_type:	Marble,Schist
Year first produced:	1850
References:	Deposit:: DALE, T.N., 1923, THE CALCITE MARBLE AND DOLOMITE OF EASTERN VERMONT: USGS BULLETIN NO. 589, PP. 15-17. Deposit:: RICHARDSON, C.H, 1902, THE TERRANES OF ORANGE CO: VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST, 3RD REPORT (1901-1902), PP. 84-90. Deposit:: DALE, T. N, 1914, THE CALCITE MARBLE AND DOLOMITE OF EASTERN VERMONT: VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST, 9TH REPORT (1913-1914), PP 232-233. Deposit:: Richardson, C.H., 1902, The Terranes Of Orange County: 3rd Annual Report, State Geologist Of Vermont (1901-1902).Richardson, C.H., 1902, The Terranes Of Orange County: 3rd Annual Report, State Geologist Of Vermont (1901-1902). Deposit:: Dale, T.N., 1914, 9th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1913-1914); The Calcite Marble And Dolomite Of Eastern Vermont: Pp. 232-233.Dale, T.N., 1914, 9th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1913-1914); The Calcite Marble And Dolomite Of Eastern Vermont: Pp. 232-233. Deposit:: Dale, T.N., 1923, The Commercial Granites Of New England: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 738, 488 P.Dale, T.N., 1923, The Commercial Granites Of New England: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 738, 488 P.