Eden Mills Asbestos Mine Uploaded By Brian Uploaded on Friday, October 16, 2009 at 02:57:38 PM Viewed 5368 times |
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Details: "Garnet, serpentine, asbestos, epidote, diopside, calcite — Former GAF-owned asbestos mine closed in 1993. Over 30 different minerals have been reported from this location." - This information was found on Nuggetfever.com as well as a very concise list of collecting locations in Vermont. Also go to the website for details about collecting in Vermont and guidelines to follow.
Directions: "Take Route 100 to Eden Mills. At intersection, take a half-left turn and follow to mine. Collectors may call 802-635-2508 for permission to collect." - This information was found on Nuggetfever.com as well as a very concise list of collecting locations in Vermont. Also go to the website for details about collecting in Vermont and guidelines to follow.
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GPS Coordinates (lat,long): ( 44°42'49.48"N, 72°31'19.27"W)
or (44.713744, -72.522019)
Google Map: (The GPS marker is intended to be approximate or best guess.)
Tags: Route 100, Eden Mills, Garnet, serpentine, asbestos, epidote, diopside, calcite, GAF, lamoille county, vermont
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