New England Power Plant lime quarry Uploaded By Brian Uploaded on Friday, October 16, 2009 at 09:35:43 PM Viewed 3733 times |
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Details: "Phlogopite, diopside, calcite, graphite, hematite at the quarry. The large dump of rock from the water tunnel east of the plant has pyrite and garnet specimens." - 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: "Park at the New England Power Plant in Readsboro. Walk south about a mile along the railroad tracks to an old lime quarry." - 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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Tags: readsboro, windham county, vermont, power plant, railroad, quarry, phlogopite, diopside, calcite, graphite, hematite, pyrite, garnet