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Ludingtonville Pyrite Prospect

Occurrence in Dutchess county in New York, United States with commodities Iron, Sulfur
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10067411
MRDS ID W000158
Record type Site
Current site name Ludingtonville Pyrite Prospect
Related records 10272385

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -73.68427, 41.51305 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Putnam(county)

New York(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Poughquag(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Waterbury(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hartford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Hudson(hydrologic unit)

Lower Hudson(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Hudson-Long Island(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New York Dutchess

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary
Sulfur Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • SMALL PIT IN HILLSIDE NEAR MILL POND; PYRITE IN HORNBLENDE IN PRE CAMBRIAN GNEISS FORMATION; PYRITE ALSO REPORTED IN LIMESTONE IN PRE CAMBRIAN GNEISS FORMATION.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Pyrite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -73.68427, 41.51305
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Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Metamorphosed Iron Sulfide Rich Rock

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: PYRITE IN HORNBLENDE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mining district

District name Hudson Highlands

Comments on the production information

  • PROSPECT PIT ONLY

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • NO FIGURES AVAILABLE; PROBABLY ONLY SMALL AMOUNTS OF HIGH GRADE PYRITIC ORE AVAILABLE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MATHER, W. W., 1839, "THIRD ANNUAL REPORT", N. Y. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PG 10

  • Production

    MATHER, 1839

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1972 D'Agostino, John P. U.S. Geological Survey

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