Mine detail: Winter Mine

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Location: Clinton County, New York, United States, North America
Lat / long: 44.45108, -73.5762
dep_id: 10089973
mrds_id: W044707
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
orebody_fm: LENSE
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.)
hrock_type: Gneiss
Year first produced: 1845
disc_yr: 1835
References:
  • Deposit:: KEMP, J.F., AND ALLING, H.L., 1925, GEOLOGY OF THE AUSABLE QUADRANGLE: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 261, P. 101 MAP
  • Deposit:: NEWLAND, D.H., 1908, GEOLOGY OF THE ADIRONDACK MAGNETIC IRON ORE; WITH A REPORT ON THE MINEVILLE-PORTHENRY MINE GROUP, BY J.F., KEMP: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 119, P. 90,105
  • Deposit:: POSTEL, A.W., 1952, GEOLOGY OF CLINTON COUNTY MAGNETITE DISTRICT, NEW YORK: UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 237, P. 64, PLATE 1, 2
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