Vermont · Windsor County
Past Producer

Pioneer and Carbeneau Gold Mines

Windsor County, Vermont, United States
CopperGoldLead
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Description

Mathew Kennedy

Commodities
PrimaryCopper
TertiaryGold, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound Vein And Disseminated
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Galena, Chalcopyrite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockSchist · Stowe Formation;Missisquoi Formation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1855
Discovery year1851
Identification
Deposit ID10081534
MRDS IDW033607
Alternate namesPioneer/Carbeneau Mines, Mt. Hope Gold Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.6383, -72.6909
References
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