Mica, Feldspar Mines in Massachusetts
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Mica, Feldspar Mining in Massachusetts
Massachusetts has 7 mica, feldspar-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 3 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
The earliest recorded mica, feldspar mine in Massachusetts is Orange Mica Mine in Franklin County, with records dating to 1940.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Franklin County | 4 |
| Hampden County | 1 |
| Hampshire County | 1 |
| Worcester County | 1 |
Mica, Feldspar Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pegmatite Quarry | Hampden | Producer | |
| Pegmatite Quarry | Franklin | Producer | |
| Pegmetite Quarry | Franklin | Producer | |
| Beryl Hill Mica Quarries | Worcester | Occurrence | |
| Orange Mica Mine | Franklin | Occurrence | |
| Packard Manganese Occurrence | Hampshire | Occurrence | |
| Pegmatite Quarry | Franklin | Occurrence |
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