Mine detail: Potterville Prospect

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Location: Warren County, New York, United States, North America
Lat / long: 43.69165, -73.82621
dep_id: 10081436
mrds_id: W033473
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Graphite
Trace mineral: Sulfur-Pyrite, Mica
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Graphite, Phlogopite, Pyrite
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
Reporter: Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.)
hrock_type: Gneiss
References:
  • Deposit:: ALLING, H.L., 1918, THE ADIRONDACK GRAPHITE DEPOSITS: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 199, P. 38
  • Deposit:: MILLER, W.J., 1914, THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH CREEK QUADRANGLE, WARREN COUNTY, NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 170, P. 84, MAP.
  • Deposit:: LUEDKE, 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 400-401
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