Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeM
Orebody formLINEAR
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1804
Last production1930
Discovery year1785
Identification
Deposit ID10082267
MRDS IDW044980
Alternate namesWalton's Bed, Old Crown Point Vein
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates44.07775, -73.4512
References
KEMP, J.F., AND RUEDEMANN, R., 1910, GEOLOGY OF THE ELIZABETH AND PORTHENRY QUADRANGLES: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 138, P.LUEDKE, 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. 407NEWLAND, D.H., 1908, GEOLOGY OF THE ADIRONDACK MAGNETIC IRON ORES: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 119, P. 70-71, PLATE 2STOLTZ, G.C., 1911, THE CHEEVER MINES, PORTHENRY, NEW YORK: THE ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, P 809-812