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Location
Lat / long:
43.86164, -73.58981
Resource(B)
Primary:
Graphite
Tertiary:
Sulfur-Pyrite
Ore:
Graphite, Pyrite
Gangue:
Biotite, Garnet, Hornblende, Plagioclase, Quartz, Sillimanite
Orebody form:
LINEAR
Production
Operation type:
Unknown
Deposit type:
Metamorphic
Production size:
Small
Development status:
Past Producer
Last production ended:
1918
Geology
Host rock:
Grenville Series; Schist, Quartzite, Amphibolite
Host type:
Schist,Amphibolite
Structure:
Alling (1918) Mapped Bear Pond Mtn. As An Anticline.
Tectonic:
Adirondack Highlands
Alteration processes:
Oxidation Of Pyrite To Iron Oxide And Sulfides
References
MRDS
W032243
DEP
10080858
Reference
ALLING, H.L., 1918, THE ADIRONDACK GRAPHITE DEPOSITS, N.Y. ST. MUSE UM BULL. NO. 199, 150P
Reporter
Sutphin, David M.