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 production1846
Identification
Deposit ID10110426
MRDS IDW006816
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates42.37776, -73.3351
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 32, SKETCH OF MINE, PLATE 5. PG 33