New York · Jefferson County
Occurrence

Gold Hill Prospect

Jefferson County, New York, United States
IronPig IronSulfur-Pyrite
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Commodities
PrimaryIron, Pig Iron, Sulfur-Pyrite
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formSHEETED
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrite
GangueChlorite
Geology
Host rockSchist
Associated rockGneiss
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10082083
MRDS IDW044677
Alternate namesLaidlaw Vein
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.27859, -75.60377
References
BUDDINGTON, A.F., 1934, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE HAMMOND, ANTWERP AND LOWVILLE QUADRANGLES; NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 296, P , MAP.BUDDINGTON, A.F., 1917, REPORT ON THE PYRITE AND PYRRHOTITE VEIN IN JEFFERSON AND ST LAWRENCE COUNTIES, NEW YORK; NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN NO. 1, PP 35-37PRUCHA, J.J., 1957, THE PYRITE DEPOSITS OF JEFFERSON AND ST LAWRENCE COUNTIES, NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 357, PP. 39-41, PLATE 13LUEDKE, 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 425