New York · Essex County
Occurrence

Broughton and Ring Deposits

Essex County, New York, United States
Iron
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Geology
Host rockGneiss
StructureFault Block One Mile Wide Striking East-West
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10082274
MRDS IDW044987
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates44.05275, -73.57342
References
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. 407SANFORD, R.S., AND STONE, L.H., 1949, INVESTIGATION OF BROUGHTON AND RING MAGNETITE DEPOSITS, ESSEX COUNTY, N.Y.: UNITED STATES BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATION 4404, PP. 4