Location: | Washington County, New York, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 43.54692, -73.4687 |
dep_id: | 10106254 |
mrds_id: | W032237 |
Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Graphite |
Trace mineral: | Sulfur-Pyrite |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Metamorphic |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Graphite |
gangue: | Biotite, Garnet, Quartz |
other_matl: | Pyrite |
orebody_fm: | LINEAR |
work_type: | Surface/Underground |
alteration: | Oxidation Of Pyrite To Iron Oxide And Sulfides |
conc_proc: | Metamorphism Of Carbonaceous Material |
ore_ctrl: | Original Carbonaceous Horizon |
Reporter: | Sutphin, David M. |
hrock_unit: | Grenville Series; Schist, Quartzite, Marble |
hrock_type: | Schist |
Structure: | Faulting In Pit Part Of Graben Forming Lake Champlain |
tectonic: | Adirondack Highlands |
References: |
- ALLING, H.L., 1918, THE ADIRONDACK GRAPHITE DEPOSITS, N.Y. ST. MUSE UM BULL., NO. 199, 150 P
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