New York · Essex County
Past Producer

Crown Point Spar Mine

Essex County, New York, United States
FeldsparMica
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Commodities
PrimaryFeldspar
TertiaryMica
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formLINEAR
Materials
Ore mineralsBiotite, Feldspar
Geology
Host rockGneiss
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1925
Last production1930
Identification
Deposit ID10106279
MRDS IDW033549
Alternate namesBreed Hill Spar Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates43.92441, -73.43786
References
NEWLAND, D.H., 1921, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 223, 224, P. 72TAN, LI-PING, 1966, MAJOR PEGMATITE DEPOSITS OF NEW YORK STATE: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 408, P 52-57LUEDKE, 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. 424