Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLINEAR
Materials
GangueBiotite, Pyrite, Sphene
Geology
Host rockAmphibolite
Associated rockPegmatite
StructureFoliation In Outcrops Of Hornblende Granite Strike N 20-25 E And Dip 20-25 Nw
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1885
Last production1895
Identification
Deposit ID10106346
MRDS IDW044840
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates44.63442, -74.79013
References
LEONARD, B.F., AND BUDDINGTON, A.F., 1964, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ST LAWRENCE COUNTY MAGNETITE DISTRICT NORTHWEST ADIRONDACKS, NEW YORK: UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 377, P. 85, 227LUEDKE, 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. 411REED, J.C., 1934, GEOLOGY OF THE POTSDAM QUADRANGLE: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 297, P. 62