New York · Dutchess County
Past Producer

Unnamed Limonite Mine Dep. No. 29

Dutchess County, New York, United States
Iron
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlProbably Mass Weathering In Situ Of Pyrite Rich Schist Layers Though None Reported
Materials
Ore mineralsLimonite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production yearsABOUT 1880
Identification
Deposit ID10105435
MRDS IDW000111
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates41.55443, -73.65066
References
SMOCK, J. C., 1889, "IRON MINES OF NEW YORK," N.Y.S. MUSEUM BULL. 7, MAP, TEXT, PSMOCK, 1889