Commodities
PrimarySulfur, Iron, Nickel
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeMetamorphosed Replacement
Model13: Synorogenic-synvolcanic Ni-Cu
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsHematite, Ilmenite, Magnetite
GangueHornblende, Zircon, Spinel
Geology
Host rockGneiss
Associated rockNorite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1835 TO 1837
Identification
Deposit ID10067413
MRDS IDW000160
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.74199, -73.26154
References
SHEPARD, C. U., 1837, "REPORT", CONN. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PG 39Shepard, C. U., 1837, "Report", Conn. Geol. Survey, Pg 39.Shepard, C. U., 1837, "Report", Conn. Geol. Survey, Pg 39.Cameron, E.N., 1943, "Origin Of Sulphides In The Nickel Deposits Of Mount Prospect, Ct.," Geological Society Of America Bulletin, Vol. 54, No. 5, P. 651-686Cameron, E.N., 1943, "Origin Of Sulphides In The Nickel Deposits Of Mount Prospect, Ct.," Geological Society Of America Bulletin, Vol. 54, No. 5, P. 651-686Hobbs, W.H., 1907, "Iron Ores Of Salisbury District, Conn.", Econ. Geol. V.2, Map, Text, Pg 144-147Hobbs, W.H., 1907, "Iron Ores Of Salisbury District, Conn.", Econ. Geol. V.2, Map, Text, Pg 144-147SHEPARD, 1837