Vermont · Orleans County
Past Producer

Parmenter Granite Quarry

Orleans County, Vermont, United States
StoneDimension
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Commodities
PrimaryStone, Dimension
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeIntrusive, Discordant
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formTABULAR, SILL
Materials
Ore mineralsGranite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Phyllite · Waits River Formation
Associated rockGranite · New Hampshire Plutonic Series
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1920
Identification
Deposit ID10089892
MRDS IDW044169
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.00578, -72.15368
References
MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, P., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES: (MONTSHIRE MUSEUM; HANOVER, NH) P. 16.DALE, T.N., 1923, COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF NEW ENGLAND: USGS BULLETIN 738, PP., 120-121.DOLL, C.G., 1951, GEOLOGY OF THE MEMPHREMAGOG QUADRANGLE AND THE SOUTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE IRASBURG QUADRANGLE, VT: VGS BULLETIN NO. 3.Dale, T.N., 1923, The Commercial Granites Of New England: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 738, 488 P.Dale, T.N., 1923, The Commercial Granites Of New England: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 738, 488 P.Doll, C.G., 1951, Geology Of The Memphremagog Quadrangle And The Southeastern Portion Of The Irasburg Quadrangle, Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey Bulletin 3, Pp. 38-41, Plate 1.Doll, C.G., 1951, Geology Of The Memphremagog Quadrangle And The Southeastern Portion Of The Irasburg Quadrangle, Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey Bulletin 3, Pp. 38-41, Plate 1.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.