Mine detail: Howar* Quarry

Previously called 'Lower Quarry'

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Location: St. Lawrence County, New York, United States, North America
Lat / long: 44.68331, -75.53153
dep_id: 10089998
mrds_id: W044772
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Dolomite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
orebody_fm: TABULAR
Reporter: Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.)
hrock_unit: Ogdensburg Dolostone
hrock_type: Dolomite
References:
  • Deposit:: CUSHING, H.P., 1916, GEOLOGY OF THE VICINITY OF OGDENSBURG (BRIAR MILLS, OGDENBURG AND RED MILLS QUADRANGLES): NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 191, P 41-44, PLATES 5 AND 6
  • 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. 391
  • Deposit:: RIES, HEINRICH, 1901, LIME AND CEMENT INDUSTRY OF NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 44, V. 8, P 812-813
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