Vermont Kaolin Corp.

Addison County, Vermont, United States

Kaolin Silica

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Commodities

PrimaryKaolin

TertiarySilica

Commodity typeB

Deposit

Deposit typeHydrothermal And Sediment

Deposit sizeSmall

WorkingsSurface

Orebody formBLANKET AND VEIN

Materials

Ore mineralsQuartz, Kaolin

GangueSericite, Quartz

Geology

Host rockQuartzite · Cheshire Quartzite

Economic & production

Development statusPast Producer

First production1792

Last production1966

Discovery year1792

Description

Stephen Barnum

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References

OGDEN, D.G., 1969, GEOLOGY AND ORIGIN OF THE KAOLIN AT EAST MONKTON, VT: VGS ECONOMIC GEOLOGY NO. 3., 40 P.MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES: MONTSHIRE MUSEUM; (HANOVER, NH), P. 29.SEELY, H.M., 1910, PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF ADDISON COUNTY: VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST, 7TH REPORT, PP. 297-298.ADAMS, C.B., 1845, FIRST ANNUAL REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF THE STATE OF VERMONT: CHAUNCEY GOODRICH; (BURLINGTON, VT), PP. 53-54.ADAMS, C.B., 1846, SECOND ANNUAL REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF THE STATE OF VERMONT: CHAUNCEY GOODRICH; (BURLINGTON, VT), PP. 229-231.Adams, C.B., 1846, Second Annual Report On The Geology Of The State Of Vermont: Chancey Goodrich, Burlington, Vermont 217 P.Adams, C.B., 1846, Second Annual Report On The Geology Of The State Of Vermont: Chancey Goodrich, Burlington, Vermont 217 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.Ogden, D.G., 1969, Geology And Origin Of The Kaolin At East Monkton, Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey Economic Geology Report 3, P. 31-38.Ogden, D.G., 1969, Geology And Origin Of The Kaolin At East Monkton, Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey Economic Geology Report 3, P. 31-38.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.Seely, H.M., 1910, Preliminary Report On The Geology Of Addison County: 7th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist.Seely, H.M., 1910, Preliminary Report On The Geology Of Addison County: 7th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist.

Identification

Deposit ID10106291

MRDS IDW033940

Alternate namesSite Includes the Hatch, Bushey and Upper Pits.

RegionNA

Data scoreB

Coordinates44.1922, -73.12342