Mine detail: Loomis 1 Mine

Previously called 'Woodcock Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

44.2597, -75.39765

Resource(N)

Primary:	Talc-Soapstone
Orebody form:	STRATAFORM

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Large
Development status:	Occurrence
First production started:	1883

Geology

Host type:

Marble

References

MRDS	W044893
DEP	10082215
Reference	{Deposit:: ENGEL, A.E.J., 1962, THE PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY AND TALC DEPOSITS OF THE BALMAT-EDWARD DISTRICT: UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN FILE REPORT.}{Deposit:: GILLULY, JAMES, 1945, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE GOUVERNEUR TALC DISTRICT, NEW YORK: UNITED STATES OPEN FILE REPORT}{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 441}
Reporter	Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.)