McKinney Ledge

Occurrence in Hampshire county in Massachusetts, United States with commodity Mica
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10069176
MRDS ID W002622
Record type Site
Current site name McKinney Ledge
Related records 10256888

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -72.8398, 42.30137 (WGS84)
Relative position NORTH OF NORWICH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hampshire(county)

Massachusetts(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Westhampton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Holyoke(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Albany(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Westfield River(hydrologic unit)

Lower Connecticut(hydrologic accounting unit)

Connecticut(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Massachusetts Hampshire

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mica Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Mica Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -72.8398, 42.30137

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BILLINGS, M.P., 1941, "PEGMATITES OF MASSACHUSETTS", USGS AND MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, COOP. GEOL. REPORT BULL. NO. 5, LOCATION INDEX MAP FIG 8 PG. 11

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MICA, FELDSPAR, QUARTZ LOCATION IN INDEX MAP, FG. 8 PG. 11 ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1971 D'Agostino, John P. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.