Commodities
PrimaryGraphite
TertiarySulfur-Pyrite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeMetamorphic
Deposit sizeL
Orebody formPINCHES AND SWELLS
Ore controlOriginal Carbonaceous Horizon
Materials
Ore mineralsGraphite, Pyrite
GangueBiotite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSchist · Grenville Series; Schist, Gneiss, Marble
Tectonic settingAdirondack Highlands
AlterationOxidation Of Pyrite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1888
Identification
Deposit ID10080856
MRDS IDW032241
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates43.7508, -73.58009
References
ALLING, H.L., 1918, THE ADIRONDACK GRAPHITE DEPOSITS, N.Y. ST. MUSE UM BULL., NO. 199, 150P