Mine detail: Keene Prospect

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Location: Jefferson County, New York, United States, North America
Lat / long: 44.26081, -75.56877
dep_id: 10082076
mrds_id: W044669
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Sulfur-Pyrite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
gangue: Chlorite, Quartz
orebody_fm: LINEAR
Reporter: Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.)
hrock_type: Gneiss
arock_type: Pegmatite
References:
  • Deposit:: BUDDINGTON, A.F., 1934, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE HAMMOND, ANTWERP AND LOWVILLE, QUADRANGLES; NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 296, P 213, MAP
  • Deposit:: BUDDINGTON, A.F., 1917, REPORT ON PYRITE AND PYRRHOTITE VEINS IN JEFFERSON AND ST LAWRENCE COUNTIES, NEW YORK; NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN NO 1, P 32-33
  • Deposit:: PRUCHA, J.J., 1953, THE PYRITE DEPOSITS OF ST LAWRENCE AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES, NEW YORK; NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 357, PP 50-51, PLATE 14
  • 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, PP 425
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