Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR, IRREGULAR
Ore controlSeemingly Controlled By Vertical Fault In Limestone Near Horizontal Thrust Fault Zone Between Limestone And Schist
Materials
Ore mineralsGoethite, Limonite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
First production1871
Identification
Deposit ID10069338
MRDS IDW006801
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates42.38331, -72.33283
References
CHUTE, N.E. 1945, "THE BROWN IRON ORE DISTRICT OF BERKSHIRE COUNTY, MASS.", MASS DEPT. PUBLIC WORKS - USGS COOP GEOL. PROJECT, OPEN FILE REPORT, MAPS PG 32 SKETCH OF MINE AREA PLATE5