Mine detail: Dutchess County Kyn Deposits

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Location: Dutchess County, New York, United States, North America
Lat / long: 41.58332, -73.58288
dep_id: 10069799
mrds_id: W007488
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Trace mineral: Kyanite
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Kyanite, Sillimanite
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
Reporter: Espenshade, Gilbert H.
hrock_unit: Hudson River Slates, Schist, Gneiss
hrock_type: Schist,Gneiss
References:
  • BARTH, T. W. F., 1936, STRUCTURAL AND PETROLOGIC STUDIES IN DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK - PART 2. PETROLOGY AND METAMORPHISM OF THE PALEOZOIC ROCKS: GEOL. SOC. AMERICA BULL., V. 47, P. 775 - 850
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