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: Rutland County, Vermont, United States, North America
Lat / long: 43.40713, -72.99519
dep_id: 10107424
mrds_id: W033901
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Stone, Crushed/Broken
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: Medium ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Limestone, Dolomite
orebody_fm: TABULAR
work_type: Surface
Reporter: McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.), Fred Beck, Inc., L. G. Woodruff
hrock_unit: Shelburne Formation, Columbian Member
hrock_type: Marble,Limestone
Year first produced: 1840
References:
  • 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  • Deposit:: UNPUBLISHED COMPANY RECORDS: VERMONT MARBLE CO.; PROCTOR, VT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.
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