Mine detail: East Braintree Arsenic

Previously called 'Arsenic Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

43.9958, -72.64117

Resource(M)

Primary:	Arsenic
Tertiary:	Silver

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Waits River Formation
Host type:	Phyllite

References

MRDS	W102214
DEP	10100548
Reference	{Deposit:: RICHARDSON, C.H., AND CABEEN,C.K., 1921, THE GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY OF BRAINTREE, VT.: VT. STATE GEOLOGIST 12TH REPT., 1919-1920, P.73-75.}{Deposit:: ERN, E.H., 1963, BEDROCK GEOLOGY OF THE RANDOLPH QUADRANGLE, VT.: VERMONT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 21, P91 AND MAP FIG 6}{Deposit:: GRANT, R.W., 1968, MINERAL COLLECTING IN VERMONT: VT. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SPECIAL PUB. NO 2, P25.}
Reporter	Calkins, James A.