Vermont · Rutland County
Past Producer

Vail Mine

Rutland County, Vermont, United States
IronKaolinManganese
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
TertiaryKaolin, Manganese
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeWeathering Residual
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formIRREGULAR, LENSES AND PODS
Materials
Ore mineralsKaolinite, Pyrolusite, Manganite, Limonite
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Dunham Dolomite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1815
Last production1885
Identification
Deposit ID10081543
MRDS IDW033617
Alternate namesKinney-Cobble Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.4044, -72.98282
References
ADAMS, C.B., 1845, FIRST ANNUAL REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF THE STATE OF VERMONT. CHAUNCEY GOODRICH, BURLINGTON, VT., P. 92.MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES. DARTMOUTH COLLEGE MUSEUM, HANOVER, NH., P. 47.PEARRE, N.C. AND CALKINS, J.A., 1957, MINERAL DEPOSITS AND OCCURRENCES IN VERMONT, EXCLUSIVE OF CLAY, SAND AND GRAVEL AND PEAT. USGS MAP, MR-5, SCALE 1:500000.JACOBS, E.C., 1942, THE ESTABLISHED MINERAL INDUSTRIES: VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST, 24TH REPORT.OGDEN, D., 1985, VT MARBLE CO., PERSONAL COMMUNICATION.Jacobs, E.C., 1942, The Established Mineral Industries: 24th Report Of The Vermont State Geologist.Jacobs, E.C., 1942, The Established Mineral Industries: 24th Report Of The Vermont State Geologist.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.Pearre, N.C. And Calkins, J.A., 1957, Mineral Deposits And Occurrences In Vermont, Exclusive Of Clay, Sand And Gravel, And Peat: U.S. Geological Survey Mineral Investigations Resource Map Mr-5, Scale 1:500,000.Pearre, N.C. And Calkins, J.A., 1957, Mineral Deposits And Occurrences In Vermont, Exclusive Of Clay, Sand And Gravel, And Peat: U.S. Geological Survey Mineral Investigations Resource Map Mr-5, Scale 1:500,000.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.Ogden, D., 1985, Marble Co., Personal Communication.