New York · Essex County
Past Producer

Towne Prospect

Essex County, New York, United States
GraphiteSulfur-Pyrite
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Commodities
PrimaryGraphite
SecondarySulfur-Pyrite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeContact Metasomatic
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formLINEAR
Materials
Ore mineralsGraphite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockGneiss
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1902
Last production1903
Identification
Deposit ID10081504
MRDS IDW033561
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates43.90914, -73.49953
References
ALLING, H.L., 1918, THE ADIRONDACK GRAPHITE DEPOSITS: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 199, P. 20-21LUEDKE, 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