Vermont · Rutland County
Past Producer

Mitchell Ore Bed

Rutland County, Vermont, United States
IronManganese
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
SecondaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeWeathering Residual, Star
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formIRREGULAR, LENSES AND A COMPLETE BED (BLANKET)
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrolusite, Manganite, Hematite
GangueKaolin
Geology
Host rockLimestone,Dolomite · Dunham Dolomite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1825
Last production1885
Identification
Deposit ID10081563
MRDS IDW033644
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.76167, -72.9953
References
ADAMS, C.B., 1845, FIRST ANNUAL REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF VERMONT. CHAUNCEY GOODRICH, BURLINGTON, VT. P. 20.MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES. DARTMOUTH COLLEGE MUSEUM, HANOVER, NH. P. 13.ADAMS, C.B., 1846, SECOND ANNUAL REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF VERMONT. CHAUNCEY GOODRICH, BURLINGTON, VT., 267 P.JACOBS, E.C., 1921, VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST, 12TH REPORT (1919-1920), P. 300-301.HAGAR, A.D., 1862, REPORT ON THE ECONOMICAL GEOLOGY, PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY AND SCENERY OF VERMONT. CLAREMONT MFG. CO., CLAREMONT, NH. 252 P.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.Hagar, A.D., 1862, Report On The Economical Geology, Physical Geography And Scenery Of Vermont: Claremont Manufacturing Co., Claremont, New Hampshire, 252 PHagar, A.D., 1862, Report On The Economical Geology, Physical Geography And Scenery Of Vermont: Claremont Manufacturing Co., Claremont, New Hampshire, 252 PJacobs, E.C., 1921, 12th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1919-1920).Jacobs, E.C., 1921, 12th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1919-1920).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.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.