Mine detail: South Wallingford Limestone Quarry

Previously called 'This Site Also Includes the Kelley and Hall StaffordAdair QuarriesGenoral Hall Quarry.'

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Location

Lat / long: 43.40713, -72.99519

Resource(N)

Primary: Stone, Crushed/Broken
Ore: Limestone, Dolomite
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: Medium
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1840

Geology

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

References

MRDSW033901
DEP10107424
Reference{Deposit:: MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES: (MONTSHIRE MUSEUM; HANOVER, NH), P. 47.}{Deposit:: RICHARDSON, PAUL, 1985, PLANT MANAGER; WHITE PIGMENT CORP. FLORENCE, VT, PERSONAL COMMUNICATION.}{Deposit:: UNPUBLISHED COMPANY RECORDS: VERMONT MARBLE CO.; PROCTOR, VT}{Deposit:: HITCHCOCK, E.,ETAL, 1861, THE GEOLOGY OF VERMONT: CLAREMONT MFG. CO.; (CLAVEMONT, NH), VOL. 2, P. 763.}{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.}{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., 1915, The Calcite Marble And Dolomite Of Eastern Vermont: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 589, 67 P.Dale, T.N., 1915, The Calcite Marble And Dolomite Of Eastern Vermont: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 589, 67 P.}
ReporterMcBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.), Fred Beck, Inc., L. G. Woodruff