Commodities
PrimarySlate, Dimension
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeMetamorphic
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formTABULAR
Geology
Host rockSlate · St. Catherine Formation
Tectonic settingTaconic Klippen, Foreland Of The Green Mountain Anticlinorium
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10081710
MRDS IDW044028
Alternate namesRising and Nelson 1, 2 and 3, Jones and Griffith Quarry
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates43.35804, -73.24731
References
MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES: MONTSHIRE MUSEUM; (HANOVER, NH), P. 33.DALE, T.N., 1914, SLATE IN THE UNITED STATES: USGS BULLETIN NO. 275, PP 89-111.SCHUMAKER, R. AND THOMPSON, J. JR., 1967, BEDROCK GEOLOGY OF THE PAWLET QUADRANGLE, VERMONT, VGS BULLETIN NO. 30, PP. 14-22, PLATE 1.UNPUBLISHED MAP: DELAWARE AND HUDSON RR. MAP OF THE SLATE QUARRIES AND MILLS (1924).