New York · Washington County
Past Producer

Ainsworth Quarry

Washington County, New York, United States
SlateDimension
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Commodities
PrimarySlate, Dimension
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeMetamorphic
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formBLANKET
Materials
Ore mineralsSlate
Geology
Host rockShale · Mount Merino
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1874
Last production1892
Identification
Deposit ID10106275
MRDS IDW033512
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates43.50386, -73.33731
References
SMOCK, J.C., 1888, BUILDING STONE IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK; NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 3, P. 142LUEDKE, 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. 441