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Chromite from
Troy, Orleans County, Vermont, USA


Classification
Species:Chromite
Formula:Fe2+Cr23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chromite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Troy, Orleans County, Vermont, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:286755
Long-form Identifier:1:3:286755:7
GUID (UUID V4):0fbe06ef-c97a-42c2-bb39-0fabdd2390cb
Localities for Chromite in this Region
Troy asbestos deposit, Troy, Orleans County, Vermont, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Chromite
5.2km (3.2 miles) Jay, Orleans County, Vermont, USA
16.5km (10.3 miles) Lucas Brook locality, Richford, Franklin County, Vermont, USA
22.6km (14.0 miles) Belvidere Mountain Quarries, Lowell & Eden, Orleans & Lamoille Cos., Vermont, USA
22.9km (14.2 miles) Baker Talc mine (Van Reet mine), Bolton-Est, Memphrémagog RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
41.1km (25.5 miles) Waterville Talc Mine, Waterville, Lamoille County, Vermont, USA
56.2km (34.9 miles) Orford Nickel mine, St-Denis-de-Brompton, Le Val-Saint-François RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
75.2km (46.7 miles) Waterbury Talc Mine, Waterbury, Washington County, Vermont, USA
85.3km (53.0 miles) Mad River Talc Mine, Duxbury, Washington County, Vermont, USA
86.0km (53.4 miles) Sterrett mine, Saint-Cyr, Canton de Cleveland, Le Val-Saint-François RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
89.7km (55.8 miles) Poudrette quarry (De-Mix quarry; Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Carrière Mont Saint-Hilaire; MSH), Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GRAND, ISLE: L Jirrwowwux/ lot* llMt UK* U'A VERMONT Mineral Locality Index VANDALL T. K I N G P.O....Massachusetts 01776 MASSACHUSETTS Figure J. Vermont political divisions map; adapted from U.S. Geological...of New Hampshire and Vermont (1972). 324 ROCKS & MINERALS he state of Vermont is relatively small,...ry in the world is in Rochester (Windsor Co.), Vermont. Min­ eral products mined "as is" for their final...maintained. (The disuse of cobblestone roads prevents Vermont from being a giant mining state today, but in the
Report (volume)
Deposits of the Upper Missisquoi Valley and Vicinity, Vermont GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1122-B Bedrock...Deposits of the Upper Missisquoi Valley and Vicinity, Vermont By W. M. CADY, A. L. ALBEE, and A. H. CHIDESTER...sections of the upper Missisquoi Valley and vicinity, Vermont-______ ______ __________In pocket FiGtJEE 1. Index...location of the upper Missisquoi Valley and vicinity, Vermont-.______________________________ B 3 2. Diagrammatic...Correlation of the rock formations of north-central Vermont and adjacent Quebec______---____----_-__-----_---In
Journal (issue)
by 5~ million dollars • .~th the exception of chromite, metals production declined in 1954, although...from the de;osit on Nickel ~ountain in Douglas County became a reality in 1954. The Hanna Nickel Smelting... The production breakdo',;n follo1Ts: ~ntit~ Chromite - short tons, 3ross veight •• Clays (except for...<..> :::> 0 0 a: a. 0 1850 CHROMITE PRODUCTION IN 1954 Chromite production in Oregon in 1954 totaled...~------·I·---l·-,·5-2-8---I---·-----~------~' -+--County ~~::~as Number of Operations Reported I Value
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Box 295 Shaftsbury, Vermont 05262 kencarlsen@ymail.com MARJORIE H. GALE Vermont Geological Survey Department...Conservation 1 National Life Drive, Davis 2 Montpelier, Vermont 05620 marjorie.gale@state.vt.us WOODROW B. THOMPSON...elvidere Mountain, Quarries Lowell/Eden, Vermont in northern Vermont, is known to generations of mineralogists...The mining of chrysotile asbestos in northern Vermont was a major industry and important to the local...typical of the rugged terrain in this region of Vermont. Drainage from the mine site follows either the
Report (issue)
..........................................106 Vermont .................................................Figures 1. Sketch cross-sections of typical "Vermont type" talc deposits, based on Waterbury and Barnes...Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Vermont, and New York. Districts in California include...quarried for dimension stone. Talc deposits in Vermont are mostly located in a north-trending belt of...districts in Montana, Texas, Georgia, North Carolina, Vermont, and New York. Localities for which production
Report (issue)
Mineral Industries and Geology of Certain Areas OF VERMONT. 1907-1908. SIXTH OF THIS SERIES. GEORGE H. PERKINS...Geologist and Professor 01 Geology, University of Vermont. CONCORD, N. H. RUMFORD PRINTING COMPANY 1908...DALF. .................. 58 THE GRANITES OF VERMONT, FOSSIL CETACEA OF THE PLEISTOCENE, G. H. PERKINS......... 187 REFORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, G. H. PERKINS ........ 189 GEOLOGY OF THE TowN...GEOLOGY CF CHIT'JENDEN COUNTY, G. H. PERKINS ...... 221 GEOLOGY OF NEWPORT, TROY AND COVENTRY, PROFESSOR
Journal (volume)
DUHU&N 61EOL09HOU QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER OF THE VERMONT GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY Cook Phys. SCieIe Come to...to the seventh annual spring meeting I THE VERMONT GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY L Angell L. C. / A PRESENTATION...Center t Li2 Parking University of Vermont Burlington, Vermont CONTENTS I ---i' _ Colchester Ave....progress on the new publication of the Society, Vermont Geology.. Many of the papers from the symposium...symposium which will be held at the University of Vermont, hosted by the Department of Geolog". Several topics
Report (issue)
quantities of platinum and allied metals are expressed in troy otmces, the weights of platiniferous ores, mattes...platinum metals are gene1·ally associated with chromite. The platinum metals, however, are obtained almost...been, obtained from placers. . . Platiniferous chromite has been found in serp,e ntine in the Transvaal...known nugget •Of the mineral weighed nearly 2½ oz. troy. The specific gravity of nevyanskite is from 19·3...palladium, agreeing t·o pay the following prices per troy oz. for these metals up to 30th June:Platin11m,
Report (issue)
Ultramafic Rocks of the Belvidere Mountain Area in Vermont GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1016 Petrology...Ultramafic Rocks of the Belvidere Mountain Area in Vermont By A. H. CHIDESTER, A. L. ALBEE, and W. GEOLOGICAL...ultramafic rocks of the Belvidere Mountain area in Vermont. (U.S. Geological Survey professional paper ; 1016)...16:1016 1. Chrysotile-Vermont-Belvidere Mountain region. 2. Petrology-Vermont-Belvidere Mountain region...region. 3. Asbestos-Vermont-Belvidere Mountain region. I. Albee, Arden Leroy, 1928joint author. II. Cady
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the #1 Mine, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA Steven G. Dannenberg 1 , Devany Di Paolo...Department of Geology, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405, USA New York State Museum, Research and...and Collections, 3140 CEC, Albany, NY 12230, USA Correspondence: jmhughes@uvm.edu; Tel: +1-802-656-9443... schist in the #1 mine in Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York. The atomic arrangement of the sample...tourmaline; chromium-dravite; Balmat mine; St. Lawrence County; New York 1. Introduction and Geologic Setting
Report (volume)
............................................. Vermont..................................................See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;...; Jefferson County, at Ely ton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works"; St. Clair County, at Greensport;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and massive and stratiform accumulations D of chromite, ilmenite and vanadium-bearing magnetite. Magmatic...significant underinvestment in exploration for magmatic chromite, ilmenite-vanadium and polymetallic disseminated...amounts of gold and cobalt; massive and stratiform chromite deposits;  massive and stratiform vanadium-bearing...refer to U.S. dollars. All reference to ounces are troy ounces. Price assumptions are based on published...SC certain types of mining operations such as chromite mines that are integrated with steel manufacturing
Journal (issue)
ADVERTISED AREAS EXAMINED AND ADVERTISED Josephine County (Adv. Nov. 21, 1956, in Grants Pass Courie'r) 1...Sept. 25, 1957, In Grants Pass Courier) G rant County (Adv. Sept. 18, 1957, in Blue Mountain Eagle) ...7 W • R. 8 W • R. 8 W • T.40S.,R.8W. Douglas County (Adv. Mar. 20, 1957, In Roseburg News Review) 1...Review) 1.19S.,R.9W. 1. 19S.,R.8W. (8 sees.) Douglas County 1. 295., R. 2 W.(part} T. 31 S., R. 4 W . (Part)...S., R. 4 W . T. 32 5., R. 5 W. E. Joseph i ne County E• 1. 33 5., R. 5 W • 1. 33 S., R. 8 W . E.
Journal (issue)
impressive first strides. With the-exception of chromite sol9 to the federal stockpile at Grants Pass_...Lime, Baker County, and announced additions to their quarry facilities at Dallas, Polk County. According...high-grade limestone from their quarry at Durkee, Baker County. The bulk of their production went to sugar refineries...operated its Marble Mountain quarry, Josephine County, at full capacity and trucked crushed limestone...limestone to their cement plant at Gold Hill, Jackson County. Formerly rock was transported over the C&OC and
Book
came into force. In 1975 the Clean Air Act in the USA made the fitting of autocatalysts mandatory on petrol...Escalating oil prices, increasing inflation in the USA and fears for the dollar combined with rising world...rush into commodities. As gold reached $800 per troy ounce the other precious metals followed suit with...year rhodium autocatalysts became mandatory in the USA and Japan. The bubble soon burst and calm returned...that the first platinum group metal mine in the USA started production. This was named Stillwater Mining
Journal (issue)
this summer are Hunters Creek (Curry County), Quartzville (Linn County), and Blue River (Larf'e COl:nty)...activity. At this time, the tract indexes in the county courthouse wi II be searched in an attempt to fi...in a newspaper having general circulation in the county in which the lands involved are located. Within...hearing. The place of the hearing will be in the county where the lands in the claims are located unless...published notice to mining claimants may file in the county office of record a request for a copy of any such
Report (issue)
avoirdupois (oz) ounce, avoirdupois (oz) ounce, troy ounce, troy pound avoirdupois (lb) ton, short [2,000 lb]...ounce, avoirdupois (oz) 28.35 ounce, troy 31.10 348 ounce, troy 0.03110348 pound, avoirdupois (lb) 0...(g/t)—which is equivalent to parts per million (ppm)—or troy ounces per short ton (oz/T). Geologic ages are expressed...example, the abandoned Elizabeth copper mine in Vermont was initially operated in the early to middle 1800s...Elizabeth Mine 1 Vermont VTD988366621 1809 1942 1958 6/14/2001 Ely Copper Mine 1 Vermont VTD988366571
Report (volume)
Texas............Dr. William B. Phillips, Austin. Vermont..........Prof. George H. Perkins, Burlington. Virginia...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby
Journal (volume)
Haskell Mi ik's and Mineral Resources of Glenn County, California, by _' O'Brien and L. T. Braun Annual...Map 2. Photo :\. Showing Loading 4. Glenn County showing mines and prospects of concrete batching...and refinery is located at Selby, Contra Costa County. All of the soft pig lead produced here is from... Inyo County has been the principal lead-producing county in California; mines in the county produced...production of lead in 1948. The production of one Inyo County mine has recently been used exclusively in the
Journal (issue)
I8·!1 Quantity short tons Chromite •• do ••• Clay, raw Copper do ••• • troy ounces Gold • • • short tons...• .hort tons Sand and gravel do ••• Silver. • •• troy ounoes Stone ••• short tons Other: Cement, ohromite...nickel-iron alloy, found along Josephine Creek, Josephine County, Oregon, and associated with stream gravelS as...stream gravels along Josephine Creek, Josephine County, Oregon. It was first reported by W. H. Melville...serpentine. Josephinite is found associated with chromite, magnetite, gold silver, and platinum, in stream
Book (edition)
mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
Report (volume)
the upper drainage of Red Cap Creek in Humboldt County, adjoining the northwest part of the SalmonTrinity...SalmonTrinity Alps Primitive Area; (2) an area in Trinity County south of the primitive area including the drainage...also south of the primitive area and in Trinity County, including East Fork of North Fork Trinity River...(4) the drainage of St. Clair Creek in Siskiyou County north of the primitive area; and (5) a small area...grade of 50 cents/yard at a gold price of $150 per troy ounce. However, samples taken on bedrock averaged
Report (issue)
Ore minerals: Chromite, garnierite? Gangue minerals: Geologic description: Chromite, along with a greenish...sample length. Also, chromite pods in dunte and pyroxenite contained up to 0.123 troy ox/st (4200 ppb Ir...assayed up to 0.004 troy oz/st Pd and 0.005 troy ox/st Pt, and dunite contained 0.001 troy oz/st (42 ppb)... Age: Jurassic? Deposit model: Lode; podiform chromite Deposit model number (After Cox and Singer, 1986...Main: Asbestos, Cr, Cu? Other: Ore minerals: Chromite Gangue minerals: Geologic description: Rubble
Report (issue)
lenticular masses of chromite, or are sparsely and widely distributed in association with chromite, within the...weights respectively of 0.333, 0.666, and 1.332 troy ounces, or approximately 10.358, 20.715, and 41...rubles were minted, with a total content o:f 485,505 troy ounces of platinum. Any o:f these are now con329-505--69----2...platinum metals in 1966 and part of 1967 [Dollars per troy ounce} Platinum ________ $100, January !-December...respectively of 1,700,000, 750,000, and 463,000 troy ounces, ~e­ rived mainly from lodes, though in part
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
themeancontained platinum-groupelementamountsin troy ouncesare: Pt, 850; Pd, 100; Rh, 260; Ru, 4200;...elementsin podiformchromitedepositsare estimatedin troy ouncesto be: Pt, 210,000; Pd, 25,000; Rh, 64,000;...investigationfocuseson assessingpodiform acteristicsof the chromite deposits. chromitedeposits thatoccurin ophiolites...Amphibolitefacies Low-grade, large resourcesof chromite; predominantlycumulate 8 Josephine 157 Low...rocks Chromite rocks occurs near tectonite- cumulateboundary schist !0 Pearsoll Peak Chromite Low
 
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