Mine detail: Duane Mines

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 44.65747, -74.26399

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Magnetite
Orebody form: LENSE

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1828
Last production ended: 1849

Geology

Host type:Gneiss
Associated type:Gneiss

References

MRDSW044823
DEP10082167
Reference{Deposit:: EMMONS, E., 1842, GEOLOGY OF NEW YORK, PT. 2, COMPRISING THE SECOND GEOLOGICAL DISTRICT: ALBANY, NEW YORK, W. AND A. WHITE, P. 327-330}{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. 408}
ReporterNyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.)