Mine detail: Unnamed Occurrence

Previously called 'Granite In the Town of Wilton'

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Location

Lat / long: 43.1197, -73.77483

Resource(N)

Primary: Granite
Tertiary: Garnet
Ore: Granite
Gangue: Garnet
Orebody form: WEDGE
Discovery year: 1882

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Granite
Associated type:Granite
Structure:Fault Trending N05e Normal To Thrust Fault Trending N80w

References

MRDSW033584
DEP10081521
Reference{Deposit:: NEWLAND, D.H., 1916, THE QUARRY MATERIALS OF NEW YORK, GRANITE, GNEISS, TRAP AND MARBLE: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 181, P. 103, 104}{Deposit:: NEWLAND, D.H., 1921, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 223, 224, P. 253}{Deposit:: SMOCK, J.C., 1888, BUILDING STONE IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 3, P. 12, 32}{Deposit:: CUSHING, H.P., AND RUEDMANN, RUDOLF, 1914, GEOLOGY OF SARATOGA SPRINGS AND VICINITY: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 169, P. 149 00}{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. 396, 399}
ReporterNyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.)