Mine detail: Skate Creek Occurrence

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Location

Lat / long:

44.23998, -75.06791

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1943

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Gneiss
Structure:	Overturned Isoclinial Syncline Whose Axis Is Nearly Horizontal, Lineations Trend S-60-90 W And Plunge Southeastward

References

MRDS	W044849
DEP	10082185
Reference	LEONARD, B.F., AND BUDDINGTON, A.F., 1964, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ST LAWRENCE COUNTY MAGNETITE DISTRICT NORTHWEST ADIRONDACKS, NEW YORK: UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFFESSIONAL PAPER 377, PP 20, 22, 44, 72,70, 177, 18
Reporter	Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.)