Mine detail: Williams Quarry

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 43.38831, -73.25536

Resource(N)

Primary: Slate, Dimension
Orebody form: BLANKET

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1882
Last production ended: 1925

Geology

Host rock:Mount Merino
Host type:Slate

References

MRDSW033538
DEP10081488
Reference{Deposit:: NEVIUS, J.N., 1901, ROOFING SLATE QUARRIES OF WASHINGTON COUNTY: NEW YORK STATE GEOLOGIST 19TH ANNUAL REPORT, P.146}{Deposit:: DALE, T.N., 1914 SLATE IN THE UNITED STATES: UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 586, P. 124, P 1.22}{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. 441}
ReporterNyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.)