Vermont · Bennington County
Past Producer

Curtis Iron Mine

Bennington County, Vermont, United States
Iron
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Description

D. Curtis, N. Dorset, Vermont

Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeWeathering Residual
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formIRREGULAR LENSES
Materials
Ore mineralsLimonite
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Bascom Formation; Breeze Formation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1845
Identification
Deposit ID10081528
MRDS IDW033599
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates43.2833, -72.99782
References
ADAMS, C.B., 1845, FIRST ANNUAL REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF THE STATE OF VERMONT. BURLINGTON, CHAUNCEY GOODRICH., 92P.MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITTIES. DARTMOUTH COLLEGE MUSEUM, HANOVER, NH, P.16.ROLANDO, V., 1984, 200 YEARS OF SOOT AND SWEAT; A HISTORY AND FIELD GUIDE TO VERMONT IRON AND CHARCOAL INDUSTRIES. UNPUBLISHED.Adams, C.B., 1845, First Annual Report On The Geology Of The State Of Vermont: Chauncey Goodrich, Burlington, Vermont.Adams, C.B., 1845, First Annual Report On The Geology Of The State Of Vermont: Chauncey Goodrich, Burlington, Vermont.Morrill, P. And Chaffee, R., 1964, Vermont Mines And Mineral Locations: Montshire Museum, Hanover, New Hampshire, 50 P.Morrill, P. And Chaffee, R., 1964, Vermont Mines And Mineral Locations: Montshire Museum, Hanover, New Hampshire, 50 P.Rolando, V. 1984. 200 Years Of Soot And Sweat: A History And Field Guide To Vermont Iron And Charcoal Industries: (Unpublished).Rolando, V. 1984. 200 Years Of Soot And Sweat: A History And Field Guide To Vermont Iron And Charcoal Industries: (Unpublished).