Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formTABULAR, IRREGULAR
Ore controlSeemingly Controlled By Vertical Fault In Limestone Near Horizontal Thrust Fault Zone Between Limestone And Schist.
Materials
Ore mineralsLimonite
Other materialsGoethite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1866
Identification
Deposit ID10110424
MRDS IDW006811
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates42.38609, -73.3801
References
CHUTE, N.E. 1945, "THE BROWN IRON ORE DISTRICT OF BERKSHIRE COUNTY, MASS.", MASS. DEPT. PUBLIC WORKS, USGS COOP. GEOL. PROJECT, OPEN FILE REPORT, MAPS PG. 31, 32, SKETCH OF MINE PIT ON PLATE 8