Mine detail: Mason Prospect

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Location: Essex County, New York, United States, North America
Lat / long: 43.88414, -73.48786
dep_id: 10081498
mrds_id: W033553
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Graphite
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Contact Metasomatic
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Graphite
orebody_fm: LENSE
Reporter: Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.)
hrock_type: Schist
References:
  • Deposit:: ALLING, H.L., 1918, THE ADIRONDACK GRAPHITE DEPOSITS: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 199, P. 23
  • 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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