Mine detail: Carter Quarry

Previously called 'Nickols Ledge QuarrySite Also Includes the Fischer Quarry'

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Location

Lat / long:

44.4614, -72.33281

Resource(N)

Primary:	Stone, Dimension
Ore:	Granite
Orebody form:	DOME

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Intrusive, Discordant
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Last production ended:	1925

Geology

Host rock:	Waits River Formation
Host type:	Phyllite,Mica Schist
Associated rock:	New Hampshire Plutonic Series
Associated type:	Granite

References

MRDS	W044143
DEP	10100284
Reference	{Deposit:: DALE, T.N., 1909, THE GRANITES OF VERMONT: USGS BULLETIN 104, P. 105}{Deposit:: Dale, T.N., 1909, The Granites Of Vermont: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 104, 138 P.Dale, T.N., 1909, The Granites Of Vermont: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 104, 138 P.}
Reporter	McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.), L. G. Woodruff