Mine detail: Ashley Quarry

Previously called 'Fort Ann Pegmatite Deposit'

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Location: Washington County, New York, United States, North America
Lat / long: 43.4372, -73.51675
dep_id: 10081453
mrds_id: W033492
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Quartz, Feldspar
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Feldspar, Quartz
orebody_fm: SILL
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.)
hrock_type: Pegmatite
yr_lst_prd: 1910
References:
  • Deposit:: NEWLAND, D.H., AND HARTNAGEL, C.A., 1939, THE MINING AND QUARRY INDUSTRIES OF NEW YORK FOR 1934 TO 1936: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 319, P. 36
  • Deposit:: TAN, LI-PANG, 1966, MAJOR PEGMATITE DEPOSITS OF NEW YORK STATE: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 408, P 72-76
  • Deposit:: NEWLAND, D.H., 1916, THE QUARRY MATERIAL OF NEW YORK - GRANITE, GNEISS, TRAP AND MARBLE: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 181, P. 165-166
  • Deposit:: LUEDKE, E.M., WRUCKE, C.T., AND GRAHAM, J.A., MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF NEW YORK STATE WITH SELECTED REFERENCES TO EACH LOCALITY: UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1072-F, P. 424
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