Mine detail: Quarry Switch

Previously called 'Wolf Creek Quarry'

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Location

Lat / long: 43.1047, -73.87788

Resource(N)

Primary: Granite
Ore: Granite
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence
First production started: 1825
Last production ended: 1882

Geology

References

MRDSW033587
DEP10081524
Reference{Deposit:: SMOCK, J.C., 1888, BUILDING STONE IN STATE OF NEW: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 3, P. 12, 32-33}{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.)