Mine detail: Unnamed Soapstone Quarry and Talc Occurrence

Previously called 'Unnamed'

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Location: Windsor County, Vermont, United States, North America
Lat / long: 43.63139, -72.66171
dep_id: 10100278
mrds_id: W033912
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: Talc, Steatite
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR POD
Reporter: McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.), L. G. Woodruff
hrock_unit: Missisquoi Formation, Whetstone Hill Member
hrock_type: Schist
References:
  • Deposit:: MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES: (MONTSHIRE MUSEUM; HANOVER, NH), P. 9.
  • Deposit:: PERRY, E.L., 1928, GEOLOGY OF PLYMOUTH AND BRIDGEWATER: VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST, 16TH REPORT (1927-1928), PP.38-42
  • Deposit:: CHIDESTER, A.H., BILLINGS, M.P. AND CODY, W.M., 1951, TALC INVESTIGATIONS IN VERMONT, PRELIMINARY REPORT: USGS CIRCULAR 95, P.12.
  • Deposit:: HITCHCOCK, E, ET AL, 1861, THE GEOLOGY OF VERMONT: CLAREMONT MFG. CO.; (CLAVEMONT, NH), P. 539.
  • Deposit:: HITCHCOCK, C.H., 1878, ATLAS ACCOMPANYING THE REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, (NEW YORK, NEW YORK).
  • Deposit:: DOLL, C.G., 1961, CENTENNIAL GEOLOGIC MAP OF VERMONT: STATE OF VERMONT; (MONTPELIER, VT).
  • Deposit:: Hitchcock, C.H., 1878, Atlas Accompanying The Report On The Geology Of New Hampshire: New York, New York.Hitchcock, C.H., 1878, Atlas Accompanying The Report On The Geology Of New Hampshire: New York, New York.
  • Deposit:: Doll, C.G., 1961, Centennial Geologic Map Of Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey, Scale 1:250,000.Doll, C.G., 1961, Centennial Geologic Map Of Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey, Scale 1:250,000.
  • 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:: Perry, E.L., 1929, Geology Of Bridgewater And Plymouth Townships, Vermont: 16th Annual Report Vermont State Geologist (1927-1928).Perry, E.L., 1929, Geology Of Bridgewater And Plymouth Townships, Vermont: 16th Annual Report Vermont State Geologist (1927-1928).
  • 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:: Hitchcock, E. (With Sons And Albert Hager), 1861, Report On The Geology Of Vermont; 2 Volumes: Claremont Mfg. Co., Claremont, New Hampshire, 988 P.Hitchcock, E. (With Sons And Albert Hager), 1861, Report On The Geology Of Vermont; 2 Volumes: Claremont Mfg. Co., Claremont, New Hampshire, 988 P.
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