New York · Essex County
Occurrence

Deershead

Essex County, New York, United States
WollastoniteGarnet
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Commodities
PrimaryWollastonite
TertiaryGarnet
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model65: Skarn wollastonite
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsWollastonite
GangueDiopside, Garnet
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Grenville Limestone
Associated rockAnorthosite
AlterationContact Metamorphism, Metasomatism
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10023300
MRDS IDI000138
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates40.61667, -73.59956
References
ELEVATORSKI, E.A., 1975, WOLLASTONITE, IN LEFOND, S.J., ED., INDUSTRIAL MINERALS AND ROCKS (NONMETALLICS OTHER THAN FUELS): NEW YORK, AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING, METALLURGICAL, AND PETROLEUM ENGINEERS, P. 1227-1234.SMITH, MARTIN, 1981, WOLLASTONITE-- PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION CONTINUE TO CLIMB: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, NO. 167, P. 25-30.HARBEN, P.W., AND BATES, R.L., 1990, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS GEOLOGY AND WORLD DEPOSITS: LONDON, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS DIVISION METAL BULLETIN PLC, 312 P.