Mine detail: Whitehall Quarry

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Location: Washington County, New York, United States, North America
Lat / long: 43.55136, -73.39314
dep_id: 10106272
mrds_id: W033493
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Stone, Crushed/Broken
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Sandstone
orebody_fm: TABULAR
Reporter: Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.)
hrock_unit: Potsdam
hrock_type: Sandstone
References:
  • Deposit:: SMOCK, J.C., 1888, BUILDING STONE IN STATE OF NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 3, P.45
  • Deposit:: KEMP, J.F., AND NEWLAND, D.H., 1899, PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF WASHINGTON WARREN, AND PARTS OF ESSEX AND HAMILTON COUNTIES: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM 51ST ANNUAL REPORT 1897, V.2, P 522, PL. 4
  • Deposit:: LUEDKE, E.M., WRUCKE, C.T., AND GRAHAM, J.A., 1959, MINERAL OCCURENCES OF NEW YORK STATE WITH SELECTED REFERENCES TO EACH LOCALITY: UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1072-F, P 431, 439
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