Mine detail: Pritchard Quarries

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 43.4433, -73.26536

Resource(N)

Primary: Slate, Dimension
Ore: Slate
Orebody form: BLANKET

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1882
Last production ended: 1887

Geology

Host rock:Poultney
Host type:Shale

References

MRDSW033536
DEP10089811
Reference{Deposit:: DALE, T.N. 1914, SLATE IN THE UNITED STATES: UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN. 586, P.124, P1.22}{Deposit:: SMOCK, J.C., 1888, BUILDING STONE IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 3, P.138}{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}
ReporterNyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.)