Description
D.L. Kent (Opened Prince Quarry)
Commodities
PrimaryStone
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeMetamorphic
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formFOLDED TABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsMarble, Calcite
Geology
Host rockMarble,Dolomite · Shelburne Formation;Bascom Formation
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1866
Discovery year1866
Identification
Deposit ID10111280
MRDS IDW044130
Alternate namesIncludes Prince, Kent, Mills, Lower, Middle, Klondike, Continental and Edson Quarries.
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.24171, -73.06922
References
DALE, T.N., 1914, THE COMMERCIAL MARBLES OF WESTERN VERMONT: VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST, 9TH REPORT, PP1-160.MORRILL, P. AND CHAFFEE, R., 1964, VERMONT MINES AND MINERAL LOCALITIES: (MONTSHIRE MUSEUM; HANOVER, NH.) PP.16-17.UNPUBLISHED COMPANY RECORDS: VERMONT MARBLE CO.; PROCTOR VT.HEWITT, PHILIP C., 1961, THE GEOLOGY OF THE EQUINOX QUADRANGLE AND VICINITY: VGS BULLETIN NO. 18, PLATE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.Dale, T.N., 1914, The Commercial Marbles Of Western Vermont; 9th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1913-1914).Dale, T.N., 1914, The Commercial Marbles Of Western Vermont; 9th Annual Report, Vermont State Geologist (1913-1914).Hewitt, P.C., 1961, The Geology Of The Equinox Quadrangle And Vicinity: Vermont Geological Bulletin 18.Hewitt, P.C., 1961, The Geology Of The Equinox Quadrangle And Vicinity: Vermont Geological Bulletin 18.Unpublished Company Records: Vermont Marble Co., Proctor, Vermont.