Vermont · Washington County
Past Producer

Northfield Slate Co. Quarries

Washington County, Vermont, United States
StoneDimension
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Commodities
PrimaryStone, Dimension
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeMetamorphic
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsPhyllite, Slate
GangueQuartz, Magnetite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockSlate · Northfield Formation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1855
Last production1912
Identification
Deposit ID10081741
MRDS IDW044066
Alternate namesDonahue Or Belknap Q, Adams Q, Dole-Brill Or Selma Q.
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.13999, -72.64871
References
RICHARDSON, C.H. AND CAMP, S.H., 1918, THE TERRANES OF NORTHFIELD, VT: ELEVENTH REPORT OF THE VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST (1917-1918), PP. 99-119.HITCHCOCK, E. ET AL, 1861, THE GEOLOGY OF VERMONT, VOL. II, (CLAREMONT MFG. CO, CLAREMONT, NH) P 794.MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES: (MONTSHIRE MUSEUM; HANOVER, NH) P. 32.PERKINS, G.H., 1904, REPORT OF THE VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST, 4TH REPORT (1903-1904), PP. 50-51.Hitchcock, E. (With Sons And Albert Hager), 1861, Report On The Geology Of Vermont; 2 Volumes: Claremont Mfg. Co., Claremont, New Hampshire, 988 P.Hitchcock, E. (With Sons And Albert Hager), 1861, Report On The Geology Of Vermont; 2 Volumes: Claremont Mfg. Co., Claremont, New Hampshire, 988 P.Richardson, C.H. And Camp, S.H., 1918, The Terranes Of Northfield, Vermont: 11th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1917-1918).Richardson, C.H. And Camp, S.H., 1918, The Terranes Of Northfield, Vermont: 11th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1917-1918).Perkins, G. H., 1904, 4th Annual Report Of The State Geologist On The Mineral Industry And Geology Of Vermont (1903-1904).Perkins, G. H., 1904, 4th Annual Report Of The State Geologist On The Mineral Industry And Geology Of Vermont (1903-1904).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.