Mine detail: Cookville Mine

Previously called 'Old Mining Farm'

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Location: Orange County, Vermont, United States, North America
Lat / long: 44.0108, -72.2898
dep_id: 10100275
mrds_id: W033632
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Minor mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound Disseminated
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Magnetite, Pyrrhotite, Chalcopyrite
work_type: Surface/Underground
Reporter: McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.), L. G. Woodruff
hrock_unit: Waits River Formation
hrock_type: Hornblendite,Mica Schist
disc_yr: 1863
discr: Joseph K. Darling
References:
  • Deposit:: HISTORY OF CORINTH, VT; 1764-1964, BY THE TOWN OF CORINTH HISTORY COMMITTEE, CORINTH, VT., 1864.
  • Deposit:: SLACK, J., 1985, USGS-EMR, PERSONAL COMMUNICATION.
  • Deposit:: History Of Corinth, Vt; 1764-1964, By The Town Of Corinth History Committee, Corinth, Vt., 1864.History Of Corinth, Vt; 1764-1964, By The Town Of Corinth History Committee, Corinth, Vt., 1864.
  • Deposit:: Slack, J., 1985, Usgs, Personal Communication.
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