Mine detail: Bly Property

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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

MRDSW032243
DEP10080858
ReferenceALLING, H.L., 1918, THE ADIRONDACK GRAPHITE DEPOSITS, N.Y. ST. MUSE UM BULL. NO. 199, 150P
ReporterSutphin, David M.