Mine detail: International Talc Co 5 Mine

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Location: St. Lawrence County, New York, United States, North America
Lat / long: 44.3147, -75.29626
dep_id: 10090015
mrds_id: W044892
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Talc-Soapstone
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
orebody_fm: LENSE
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.)
hrock_type: Marble
arock_type: Pegmatite
Year first produced: 1885
yr_lst_prd: 1895
References:
  • Deposit:: NEUIUS, J.N., 1897, TALC INDUSTRY OF ST LAWRENCE COUNTY, NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM REPORT 51, V. 1, PP 119-127
  • Deposit:: ENGEL, A.E.J., 1962, THE PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY AND TALC DEPOSITS OF THE BALMAT-EDWARDS DISTRICT; UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN FILE REPORT, PP.
  • 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
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