| Basis for focus area |
MRDS dep_ids: 10121193 (Partridge Peak prospect), 10121423 (Farmington prospect), 10169617 (Farmington Falls prospect), 10194459 (Mountain Brook prospect), 10194472 (Swift River prospect), 10291673 (Bryon prospect); Umbagog area occurrence (south contact of Umbagog granite pluton). |
| Identified resources |
Unknown. |
| Production |
Unknown. |
| Status |
Unknown. |
| Estimated resources |
Unknown. |
| Geologic maps |
Osberg and others (1985), scale 1:500,000; Pankiwskyj (1978c, d), scale 1:62,500; Moench and others (1995), scale 1:250,000. |
| Geophysical data |
Inadequate Rank 4 and 5 aeromagnetic and aeroradiometric coverage. |
| Favorable rocks and structures |
Limestone in early Paleozoic strata. |
| Deposits |
Partridge Peak prospect (MRDS dep_id: 10121193), Farmington prospect (MRDS dep_id: 10121423), Farmington Falls prospect (MRDS dep_id: 10169617), Mountain Brook prospect (MRDS dep_id: 10194459), Swift River prospect (MRDS dep_id: 10194472), Bryon prospect (MRDS dep_id: 10291673). |
| Evidence from mineral occurrences |
MRDS; Moench and others (1999). |
| Geochemical evidence |
Nowlan and others (1990), scale 1:250,000 (geochemical map). Moench and others (1999). |
| Geophysical evidence |
Unknown. |
| Evidence from other sources |
Unknown. |
| Cover thickness and description |
Mostly thin glacial till with variable thickness and cover. |
| Authors |
John F. Slack. |
| New data needs |
Detailed (1:24,000 scale) mapping, geochemical sampling, and geophysical surveys. |
| Geologic mapping and modeling needs |
Detailed modern 1:24,000 scale mapping. |
| Geophysical survey and modeling needs |
High resolution aeromagnetic and aeroradiometric coverage. |
| Digital elevation data needs |
Lidar complete. |
