Vermont · Bennington County
Past Producer

Burden Iron Mine

Bennington County, Vermont, United States
IronManganese
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
SecondaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeWeathering Residual
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrolusite, Manganite, Limonite, Hematite
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Bascom Formation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1865
Last production1885
Identification
Deposit ID10081533
MRDS IDW033606
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates42.8989, -73.26984
References
MORRILL P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES DARTMOUTH COLLEGE MUSEUM, HANOVER, NH. P. 33.BURT, F.A., 1930, THE GEOLOGY OF VERMONT OCHER DEPOSITS. IN; REPORT OF THE VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST, 1929-1930. (FREE PRESS PRINTING CO.; BURLINGTON, VT).JACOBS, E.C., 1944, VERMONT MINERAL INDUSTRIES. REPORT OF THE VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST, 1943-1944. (FREE PRESS PRINTING CO.; BURLINGTON, VT).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 UNPUBLISHED.Rolando, V. 1984. 200 Years Of Soot And Sweat: A History And Field Guide To Vermont Iron And Charcoal Industries: (Unpublished).Rolando, V. 1984. 200 Years Of Soot And Sweat: A History And Field Guide To Vermont Iron And Charcoal Industries: (Unpublished).Jacobs, E.C., 1944, 24th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1943-1944): Free Press Printing Co., Burlington, Vermont.Jacobs, E.C., 1944, 24th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1943-1944): Free Press Printing Co., 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.Burt, F.A., 1931, The Geology Of The Vermont Ocher Deposits: Report Of The Vermont State Geologist (1929-1930): Free Press Printing Company, Burlington, Vermont.Burt, F.A., 1931, The Geology Of The Vermont Ocher Deposits: Report Of The Vermont State Geologist (1929-1930): Free Press Printing Company, Burlington, Vermont.