New York · Saratoga County
Past Producer

Flake Graphite Co. Property

Saratoga County, New York, United States
GraphiteSulfur-Pyrite
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Description

Empire Graphite Co.

Commodities
PrimaryGraphite
SecondarySulfur-Pyrite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formLINEAR
Materials
Ore mineralsGraphite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockSchist
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1906
Last production1919
Discovery year1925
Identification
Deposit ID10081516
MRDS IDW033578
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates43.13859, -73.92622
References
ALLING, A.L., 1918, THE ADIRONDACK GRAPHITE DEPOSITS: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 199, P 97-105PETERSON, R.B., 1950, THE MINERAL INDUSTRIES OF NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE DEPT. OF COMMERCE, P. 75, 76CUSHING, H.P., AND RUEDMANN, RUDOLF, 1914, GEOLOGY OF SARATOGA SPRINGS AND VICINITY: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 169, P. 148-149LUEDKE, E.M., WRUCKE, C.T., AND GRAHAM, J.A., 1959, MINERAL OCCURRENCE OF NEW YORK STATE WITH SELECTED REFERENCES TO EACH LOCALITY: UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1072-F, P. 400, 401