Mine detail: Coal Hill Deposit

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Location: St. Lawrence County, New York, United States, North America
Lat / long: 44.35498, -75.66432
dep_id: 10082066
mrds_id: W044656
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
gangue: Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
orebody_fm: VEINS
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.)
hrock_type: Gneiss
arock_type: Pegmatite
Year first produced: 1836
yr_lst_prd: 1868
disc_yr: 1835
References:
  • Deposit:: BUDDINGTON, A.F., 1934, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE HAMMOND, ANTWERP, AND LOWVILLE QUADRANGLES: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 296, P 203-204, MAP
  • Deposit:: HOUGH, F.B., 1853, HISTORY OF ST LAWRENCE AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES, NEW YORK: LITTLE AND CO, 53 STATE STREET, ALBANY, P. 458-468
  • 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 412
  • Deposit:: NEUMAN, G.L., 1952, LEAD-ZINC DEPOSITS OF SOUTHWESTERN ST LAWRENCE COUNTY, NEW YORK: UNITED STATES BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATION 4907, P.
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