Mine detail: Hardy Deposit

Previously called 'Mount Prospect'

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Location: Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States, North America
Lat / long: 41.70859, -73.26174
dep_id: 10143430
mrds_id: W000160
mas_id: 90050006
Commodity type: metallic
Trace mineral: Cobalt, Nickel
Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer
other_matl: Apatite, Biotite, Chalcopyrite, Clinohypersthene, Hornblende, Hypersthene, Paragonite, Pentlandite, Plagioclase, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz
Reporter: Dunn, George
References:
  • Deposit:: HOWE,E,1915,SULPHIDE-BEARING ROCKS FROM LITCHFIELD,CONN.,ECO
  • Deposit:: VOLUMN 10 PP330-347
  • Deposit:: CAMERON,EN,1943,ORIGIN OF SULPHIDES IN THE NICKEL DEPOSITS O
  • Deposit:: PROSPECT,CONN:BULLETIN GEOL SOC. OF AMERICA,VOL 54,PP651-686
  • Deposit:: CORNWALL,HR,1966,NICKEL DEPOSITS IN NORTH AMERICA,US GEOL SU
  • Deposit:: BULLETIN 1223.
  • Deposit:: RICE,W.N.,AND GREGORY,H.E.,1906,MANUAL OF THE GEOLOGY OF CON
  • Deposit:: HARTFORD PRESS.
  • Deposit:: SCHAIRER,J.F.,1931,THE MINERALS OF CONN.,STATE GEOLOGICAL AN
  • Deposit:: NATURAL HISTORY SURVEY,BULLETIN NO.51.
  • Deposit:: GATES,RM,AND BRADLEY,WC,1952,THE GEOLOGY OF THE NEW PRESTON
  • Deposit:: STATE GEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY SURVEY OF CONN,MISC SER
  • Deposit:: BROEDEL,CH,AND CORNWALL,HR,1954 NICKEL AND COBALT IN NEW ENG
  • Deposit:: AND NEW YORK,NEW ENGLAND-NEW YORKINTER AGENCY COMMITTEE: MIN
  • Deposit:: RESOURCES STUDY AND REPORT GROUP,PP32-42.
  • Deposit:: DUNN GEOSCIENCE CORP FILE ITEM: MEMORANDUM,APRIL 29,1959,JAM
  • Deposit:: DUNN TO ROLAND F BEERS,SUBJECT:POLISHED SPECIMENS STUDY,MT P
  • Deposit:: US BUMINES WAR MINERALS REPT. FILE-CONN NICKEL PROSPECTS 91.
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