Mine detail: Lead Hills Mines

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 43.86664, -73.4737

Resource(N)

Primary: Graphite
Ore: Graphite
Orebody form: LODE AND BEDED

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Contact Metasomatic
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1920
Last production ended: 1862

Geology

Host type:Marble

References

MRDSW033557
DEP10081500
Reference{Deposit:: ALLING, H.L., 1918, THE ADIRONDACK GRAPHITE DEPOSITS: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 199, P. 23-31}{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}
ReporterNyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.)