Mine detail: Eden Quarry

Previously called 'Belvidere Mine'

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Location: Lamoille County, Vermont, United States, North America
Lat / long: 44.7667, -72.54511
dep_id: 10089889
mrds_id: W044160
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Asbestos
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chrysolite
gangue: Steatite, Antigorite, Serpentine
orebody_fm: LENTICULAR, TABULAR, PINCH AND SWELL
work_type: Surface
Reporter: McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.), L. G. Woodruff
hrock_unit: Hazens Notch Formation
hrock_type: Schist,Amphibolite
Year first produced: 1925
yr_lst_prd: 1945
disc_yr: 1892
discr: Woodsmen
References:
  • Deposit:: CHIDESTER, A.H., BILLINGS, M.P. AND CADY, W.M., 1951, TALC INVESTIGATIONS IN VERMONT, PRELIMINARY REPORT: USGS CIRCULAR 95, PP. 14-15.
  • Deposit:: MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES: (MONTSHIRE MUSEUM; HANOVER, NH), P. 26.
  • Deposit:: RICHARDSON, C.H., 1910, ASBESTOS IN VERMONT: VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST, 7TH REPORT (1909-1910), PP 324-329
  • Deposit:: MARSTERS, W.F., 1904, A PRELIMINARY REPORT ON A PORTION OF THE SERPENTINE BELT OF LAMOILLE AND ORLEANS COUNTIES: VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST, 4TH REPORT (1903-1904), PP. 86-102.
  • Deposit:: NO AUTHOR, INFORMATION PAMPHLET DISTRIBUTED BY VERMONT ASBESTOS, UNPUBLISHED, 7 P.
  • Deposit:: Marsters, W.F., 1904, A Preliminary Report On A Portion Of The Serpentine Belt Of Lamoille And Orleans Counties: 4th Report, Vermont State Geologist (1903-1904), 86-104.Marsters, W.F., 1904, A Preliminary Report On A Portion Of The Serpentine Belt Of Lamoille And Orleans Counties: 4th Report, Vermont State Geologist (1903-1904), 86-104.
  • Deposit:: Chidester, A.H., Billings, M.P., And Cady, W.M., 1951, Talc Investigations In Vermont, Preliminary Report: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 95; 33 P.Chidester, A.H., Billings, M.P., And Cady, W.M., 1951, Talc Investigations In Vermont, Preliminary Report: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 95; 33 P.
  • 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:: Richardson, C.H., 1910, Asbestos In Vermont: 7th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1909-1910), P. 324-329.Richardson, C.H., 1910, Asbestos In Vermont: 7th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1909-1910), P. 324-329.
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