Mine detail: Chateauguay Area

Previously called 'Unnamed'

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Location

Lat / long: 43.66189, -72.70282

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Tertiary: Gold
Ore: Gold, Hematite
Gangue: Pyrite, Chlorite, Quartz
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Lode, Quartz Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Missisquoi Formation Whetstone Hill And Moretown Members
Host type:Granulite

References

MRDSW033598
DEP10096644
Reference{Deposit:: BEERS, F.W., 1869, ATLAS OF WINDSOR COUNTY, VERMONT. BEERS, ELLIS AND SOULE, NEW YORK, 47 P.}{Deposit:: CHATELAIN, M., ET AL., 1970, CHATEAUGUAY-A STUDY OF SOCIAL AND HISTORICAL PATTERNS IN A 19TH CENTURY VT. SETTLEMENT: OFF CAMPUS STUDY PROGRAM, SOC. 63, HUMAN COMMUNITIES, OTTAUGUECHEE REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION, WOODSTOCK, VT. UNPUBLISHED REPORT.}{Deposit:: Ern, E.H. Jr., 1963, Bedrock Geology Of The Randolph Quadrangle, Vermont: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 21, 92 P.Ern, E.H. Jr., 1963, Bedrock Geology Of The Randolph Quadrangle, Vermont: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 21, 92 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.}
ReporterL. G. Woodruff, McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.)