New York · St. Lawrence County
Past Producer

Benson Mine and Mill

St. Lawrence County, New York, United States
IronTitaniumMetal
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
TertiaryTitanium, Metal
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeL
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFolding
Materials
Ore mineralsHematite, Magnetite
GangueBiotite, Feldspar, Quartz, Sillimanite
Geology
Host rockGneiss · Grenville Gneiss
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1978
Identification
Deposit ID10105946
MRDS IDW020680
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.17859, -75.00597
References
MESA INSPECTORSFROM 1975 EMJ DIR-ORE CAPACITY 20000 TPD, CONC FEED CAP 17000 TPD,AGGLOM PLT ANNUAAL CAP 1.35 MILLION TONS. FROM 1974 MESA EMP. DATAMINE 94 MEN, MILL 322 MEN.