Mine detail: Dills and La Oake Mine

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Location: Clinton County, New York, United States, North America
Lat / long: 44.51053, -73.66703
dep_id: 10106334
mrds_id: W044718
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
gangue: Apatite, Feldspar, Hornblende
orebody_fm: LENSE
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.)
hrock_type: Gneiss
References:
  • Deposit:: HAGNER, A.F., AND COLLINS, L.G., 1967, MAGNETITE ORE FORMED DURING REGIONAL METAMORPHISM AUSABLE, NEW YORK: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL 62., NO. 8, P 1034-1058
  • 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. 405
  • Deposit:: NEWLAND, D.H., 1908, GEOLOGY OF THE ADIRONDACK MAGNETIC IRON ORES: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 119, P. 103
  • Deposit:: POSTEL, A.W., 1952, GEOLOGY OF CLINTON COUNTY MAGNETITE DISTRICT, NEW YORK: UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 237, P 55-58, PLATE 1, 2
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