Connecticut · New Haven County
Past Producer

Nathan Booth and William Hinman Barite Mine

New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
Barium-Barite
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Commodities
PrimaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlPermeable Sandstone Associated With Thick Intrusive Diabase Sill.
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite
Geology
Host rockArkose
Associated rockDiabase
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1866 TO 1871
Identification
Deposit ID10067524
MRDS IDW000303
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates41.53277, -72.90759
References
FRITTS, C. E., 1963, "GEOL. MAP OF SOUTHINGTON QUAD", USGS, GQ-200, SHORT TEXTFRITTS, 1962