Commodities
TertiaryNickel, Cobalt
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsApatite, Biotite, Chalcopyrite, Clinohypersthene, Hornblende, Hypersthene, Paragonite, Pentlandite, Plagioclase, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10289030
MRDS IDW000261
Alternate namesMount Prospect
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.73329, -73.27484
References
HOWE,E,1915,SULPHIDE-BEARING ROCKS FROM LITCHFIELD,CONN.,ECOVOLUMN 10 PP330-347CAMERON,EN,1943,ORIGIN OF SULPHIDES IN THE NICKEL DEPOSITS OPROSPECT,CONN:BULLETIN GEOL SOC. OF AMERICA,VOL 54,PP651-686CORNWALL,HR,1966,NICKEL DEPOSITS IN NORTH AMERICA,US GEOL SUBULLETIN 1223.RICE,W.N.,AND GREGORY,H.E.,1906,MANUAL OF THE GEOLOGY OF CONHARTFORD PRESS.SCHAIRER,J.F.,1931,THE MINERALS OF CONN.,STATE GEOLOGICAL ANNATURAL HISTORY SURVEY,BULLETIN NO.51.DUNN GEOSCIENCE CORP FILE ITEM: MEMORANDUM,APRIL 29,1959,JAMDUNN TO ROLAND F BEERS,SUBJECT:POLISHED SPECIMENS STUDY,MT PUS BUMINES WAR MINERALS REPT FILE-CONN NICKEL PROSPECTS 91.3