Mine detail: Iron Ore Mountain Deposit

Previously called 'Mt Ada* Ore Body'

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Location: Essex County, New York, United States, North America
Lat / long: 44.08414, -74.04788
dep_id: 10082227
mrds_id: W044918
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron, Titanium, Metal
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Magnetite
orebody_fm: LENTICULAR
Reporter: Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.)
hrock_type: Gabbro
References:
  • Deposit:: GROSS, S.O., 1968, TITANIFEROUS ORES OF THE SANFORD LAKE DISTRICT, NEW YORK: IN ORE DEPOSITS OF THE UNITED STATES 1933-1967 (GRATON-SALES VOLUME), VOL. 1, AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING, METALLURGY AND PETROLEUM ENGINEERING, NEW YORK, P 140-153
  • Deposit:: LUEDKE, E.M., WRUCKE, C.T., AND GRAHAM, J.C., 1959, MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF NEW YORK STATE WITH SELECTED REFERENCES TO EACH LOCALITY: UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1072-F, P. 407
  • Deposit:: STEPHENSON, R.C., 1945, TITANIFEROUS MAGNETITE DEPOSITS OF THE LAKE SANFORD AREA, NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 340, P 41-42
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