New York · Lewis County
Prospect

Port Leyden

Lewis County, New York, United States
ZirconiumTitaniumIron
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Commodities
SecondaryZirconium, Titanium, Iron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsSurface
Materials
Other materialsAmphibole, Apatite, Epidote, Feldspar, Garnet, Ilmenite, Magnetite, Pyrite, Pyroxene, Quartz, Rutile, Sphalerite, Uraninite, Zircon
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1952
Identification
Deposit ID10248435
MRDS IDW000757
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.58328, -75.34269
References
FORCE, E.R., B.R. LIPIN, AND R.E. SMITH. MAP SHOWING HEAVYMINERAL RESOURCES IN PLEISTOCENE SANDS OF THE PORTLEYDEN QUADRANGLE, SOUTHWESTERN ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS,NEW YORK. U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS FIELDSTUDIES MAP MF-728 B, 1976, 1:24000.STONE, B.D., AND E.R. FORCE. THE PORT LEYDEN, NEW YORK,HEAVY-MINERAL DEPOSIT. CH. IN PROCEEDINGS: FOURTEENTHANNUAL FORUM ON GEOLOGY OF INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, ED. BYJ.R. DUNN, R.H. FAKUNDINY, AND L.V. RICKARD. NEW YORKSTATE MUSEUM BULL. 436, JAN. 1, 1980, PP. 56-64.U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. TITANIUM MINERALS FOUND INUPSTATE NEW YORK SAND DEPOSITS. NEWS RELEASE,APRIL 27, 1976, 2 PP.HEAVY MINERAL DEPOSIT. CH. IN PROCEEDINGS: FOURTEENTHJ.R. DUNN. R.H. FAKUNDINY, AND L.V. RICKARD. NEW YORK