Commodities
PrimaryTalc-Soapstone
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeMetamorphic
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formIRREGULAR PODS AND LENSES
Materials
Ore mineralsSteatite, Talc
Geology
Host rockSchist · Missisquoi Formation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1909
Identification
Deposit ID10081816
MRDS IDW044190
Alternate namesHammondsville Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.4919, -72.55231
References
MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES: (MONSHIRE MUSEUM; HANOVER, NH), P. 37.CHIDESTER, A.H., BILLINGS, M.P. AND CADY, W.M., 1951, TALC INVESTIGATIONS IN VERMONT, PRELIMINARY REPORT: USGS CIRCULAR 95, P. 28.MILLER, R., 1985, PRESIDENT OF WINDSOR MINERALS, PERSONAL COMMUNICATION.Chidester, A.H., Billings, M.P., And Cady, W.M., 1951, Talc Investigations In Vermont, Preliminary Report: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 95; 33 P.Chidester, A.H., Billings, M.P., And Cady, W.M., 1951, Talc Investigations In Vermont, Preliminary Report: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 95; 33 P.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.