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Connecticut · Fairfield County
Past Producer

Connecticut Infusoria Co. Mine

Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
Diatomite
USGS source ↗

Land & claims · BLM · live

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Surface manager + active mining claims at this point, live from BLM. The "open to location" notes are a general 1872-Mining-Law guide, not BLM output — decision-support only; verify with BLM MLRS and on the ground before staking or entry.

Commodities

PrimaryDiatomite
Commodity typeNonmetallic

Economic & production

Development statusPast Producer

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References

SMITH, CHARLES, MAP OF MINES & QUARRIES OF CONN, JUNE, 1972.FOR ATTACHMENT SEE 09-001-00032.PEARRE, NANCY C., 1957, USGS MIN INV RES MAP MR7.

Identification

Deposit ID10288695
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates41.31999, -73.26484
Base: USGS MRDS (public domain, frozen 2011). Community notes © their authors, CC-BY. Land data live from BLM.