Commodities
PrimaryGraphite
SecondarySulfur-Pyrite
TertiaryQuartz
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeContact Metasomatic
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsGraphite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSchist
Associated rockQuartzite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1900
Last production1910
Discovery year1837
Identification
Deposit ID10081438
MRDS IDW033475
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates43.60415, -73.96927
References
ALLING, H.L., 1918, THE ADIRONDACK GRAPHITE DEPOSITS: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 199, PP. 88-89MILLER, W.J., 1914, THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH CREEK QUADRANGLE, WARREN COUNTY, NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 170, P. 84, 85, MAP.LUEDKE, E.M., WRUCKE, C.T., AND GRAHAM, J.A., 1959, MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF NEW YORK STATE WITH SELECTED REFERENCES TO EACH LOCALITY: UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1072 F, P. 400-401