Connecticut · Fairfield County
Occurrence

Old Sandy Hook Gold Mine Prospect and Sulfide Occurrence

Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
Lead
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Commodities
PrimaryLead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeProbably Vein Quartz
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeU
Materials
Ore mineralsCalcite, Sphalerite, Hematite, Quartz, Pyrite, Galena
Geology
Associated rockMafic Intrusive Rock
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10068094
MRDS IDW001019
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.43199, -73.28154
References
RYERSON, K.H., 1968, "ROCK HOUND'S GUIDE TO CONN.", THE PEQUOT PRESS, TEXT, PG. 27Ryerson, K.H., 1968, "Rock Hound'S Guide To Conn.", The Pequot Press, Text, Pg. 27Ryerson, K.H., 1968, "Rock Hound'S Guide To Conn.", The Pequot Press, Text, Pg. 27Heermance, E.L.., 1935, "The Conn. Guide: Emergency Relief Commission," Hartford, Conn., Pg. 112Heermance, E.L.., 1935, "The Conn. Guide: Emergency Relief Commission," Hartford, Conn., Pg. 112Harte, C.R., 1945, "Conn. Minor Metals And Her Minerals," Conn. Society Of Civil Engineers, 61st Annual Report, Pg. 149Harte, C.R., 1945, "Conn. Minor Metals And Her Minerals," Conn. Society Of Civil Engineers, 61st Annual Report, Pg. 149