Mine detail: North Pittsford Quarries

Previously called 'N.P.H. Q.3 and 22 and 3Includes N To S: N.P.H. Prospects 1N.P. Pros. 4 and N.P.Q. 1.'

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Location

Lat / long: 43.7322, -73.07062

Resource(N)

Primary: Stone, Dimension
Ore: Marble, Calcite
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: Large
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1825
Last production ended: 1950

Geology

Host rock:Shelburne Formation, Columbian Member
Host type:Marble

References

MRDSW044214
DEP10106308
Reference{Deposit:: MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES: (MONTSHIRE MUSEUM; HANOVER, NH), P. 34.}{Deposit:: DALE, T.N., 1914, THE COMMERCIAL MARBLES OF WESTERN VERMONT: VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST, 9TH REPORT (1913-1914), PP. 127-129.}{Deposit:: UNPUBLISHED COMPANY RECORDS: VERMONT MARBLE CO.; PROCTOR, VT.}{Deposit:: Morrill, P. And Chaffee, R., 1964, Vermont Mines And Mineral Locations: Montshire Museum, Hanover,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:: Dale, T.N., 1914, The Commercial Marbles Of Western Vermont; 9th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1913-1914).Dale, T.N., 1914, The Commercial Marbles Of Western Vermont; 9th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1913-1914).}
ReporterMcBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.), L. G. Woodruff