Mine detail: Matthew Slate Co. Quarry

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 43.43997, -73.26453

Resource(N)

Primary: Slate, Dimension
Ore: Slate
Orebody form: BLANKET

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Mount Merino
Host type:Shale

References

MRDSW033529
DEP10100271
Reference{Deposit:: DALE, T.N., 1914, SLATE IN THE UNITED STATES: UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 586, P. 124, PL. 22}{Deposit:: SMOCK, J.C., 1888, BUILDING STONE IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 3, P 138}{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}
ReporterNyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.)