Commodities
TertiaryCobalt, Nickel
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsAugite, Hypersthene, Pentlandite, Plagioclase, Pyrrhotite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1876
Discovery year1939
Identification
Deposit ID10268259
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates42.66667, -71.29947
References
DENNEN,WH,1943,A NICKEL DEPOSIT NEAR DRACUT,MASS: ECON GEOL,1,PP 25-55.BROEDEL,CH,AND CORNWALL,CH,1954,NICKEL AND COBALT IN NEW ENGAND NEW YORK, NEW ENGLAND-NEW YORK INTER-AGENCY COMMITTEE: MRESOURCES STUDY AND REPORT GROUP,PP 32-42.DUNN GEOSCIENCE CORP FILE ITEM: MEMORANDUM-JAMES R DUNN TO RF BEERS,MAY6 1959,SUBJECT: POND SETTLEMENT IRON ORE PROPERTYDRACUT NICKEL PROPERTY.DUNN GEOSCIENCE CORP FILE ITEM: MEMORANDOM-ROLAND F BEERS TOR DUNN,MAY 22,1959,SUBJECT: ASSAYOF NICKEL-BEARING SAMPLES,44B,DRACUT,MASS.NOT ON 1980 OR 1981 MSHA LISTSNOT ON RCF OR CMS LISTS 10/81