New York · Washington County
Past Producer

Wallace and Hitchcock Quarry

Washington County, New York, United States
SlateDimension
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Commodities
PrimarySlate, Dimension
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeMetamorphic
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formBLANKET
Materials
Ore mineralsSlate
Geology
Host rockShale · Mount Merino
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1882
Last production1887
Identification
Deposit ID10081474
MRDS IDW033519
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates43.42026, -73.26092
References
DALE, T.N., 1914, SLATE IN THE UNITED STATES: UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 586, P. 124, P 1.22SMOCK, J.C., 1888, BUILDING STONE IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 3, P. 137LUEDKE, 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. 441