Mine detail: Bowen and Signor Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 44.59386, -73.80786

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Gangue: Gneiss, Pyroxene, Scapolite
Orebody form: LENSE
Discovery year: 1845

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Medium
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1854
Last production ended: 1885

Geology

Host type:Gneiss

References

MRDSW044727
DEP10106335
Reference{Deposit:: LUEDKE, E.M., WRUCKE, C.T., AND GRAHAM, J.A., 1959, MINERAL OCCURRENCE OF NEW YORK STATE WITH SELECTED REFERENCES TO EACH LOCALITY: UNITEDSTATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1072-F, P. 405}{Deposit:: NEWLAND, D.H., 1921, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 223, 224, P 112}{Deposit:: POSTEL, A.W., 1952, GEOLOGY OF CLINTON COUNTY MAGNETITE DISTRICT, NEW YORK: UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 237, P. 72-77, PLATE 1,2}{Deposit:: REED, D.F., AND COHEN, C.J., 1949, FURTHER INVESTIGATION OF THE REDFORD CLAYBURGH MAGNETITE DISTRICT, CLINTON COUNTY, NEW YORK: UNITED STATES BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATION 4447, 14 PP.}
ReporterNyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.)