Mine detail: Smith Prospect

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Location: Essex County, New York, United States, North America
Lat / long: 44.4083, -73.56342
dep_id: 10090026
mrds_id: W044919
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Graphite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
gangue: Apatite, Biotite, Pyrite, Zircon
Reporter: Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.)
hrock_type: Schist
References:
  • Deposit:: ALUNG, H.L., 1918, THE ADIRONDACK GRAPHITE DEPOSITS: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 199, P. 112-118, FIG. 25
  • 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 1072-F, P. 400
  • Deposit:: PETERSON, R.B., 1950, THE MINERAL INDUSTRIES OF NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, P. 75, 76
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