Mine detail: White Farm Occurrence

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Location: St. Lawrence County, New York, United States, North America
Lat / long: 44.4397, -74.88263
dep_id: 10090172
mrds_id: W044838
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
orebody_fm: LINEAR
Reporter: Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.)
hrock_type: Gneiss
arock_type: Granite
Structure: Foliation Strikes Northeast And Dips 40 Nw, Lineation Trending Northwest Plunges Down Dip At 40 Degrees
disc_yr: 1945
discr: Discovered By The Aero Magnetic Survey Made By The United States Geological Survey
References:
  • LEONARD, B.F., AND BUDDINGTON, A.F., 1964, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ST LAWRENCE COUNTY MAGNETITE DISTRICT NORTHWEST ADIRONDACKS, NEW YORK: UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 377, P 15
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