Commodities
PrimaryGraphite
SecondaryQuartz, Feldspar
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formLINEAR
Ore controlFault
Materials
Ore mineralsFeldspar, Graphite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartz-Feldspar Schist
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1892
Last production1921
Identification
Deposit ID10081444
MRDS IDW033481
Alternate namesWheeler Lot: Mineral Rights On Lot 229
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates43.74164, -73.58897
References
ALLING, H.L., 1918, THE ADIRONDACK GRAPHITE DEPOSITS: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 199, PP 43-57LUEDKE, 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. 400-401BASTIN, E.S., 1908, GRAPHITE: MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES PART 2, P. 724, 725