| Deposit ID | 10081449 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W033488 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Unnamed Occurrence |
| Alternate or previous names | Horicon Deposit |
| Geographic coordinates: | -73.7501, 43.6772 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 274 |
| Relative position | .6 MILES N49E OF BM 864 NEAR BRANT LAKE NEW YORK |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Warren(county)
New York(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Chestertown(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Ticonderoga(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Glens Falls(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Hudson(hydrologic unit)
Upper Hudson(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Hudson(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New York | Warren |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Granite | Primary |
| Quartz | Secondary |
| Feldspar | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Feldspar | Ore |
| Granite | Ore |
| Quartz | Ore |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss |
| (1) | -73.7501, 43.6772 |
|---|
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1975 |
| Year of last production | 1911 |
| Ownership category | State Park |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Scott And John Burton Of Horicon |
| First year | 1911 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Crook, Abel |
| First year | 1912 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W033488 |
NEWLAND, D.H., 1916, THE QUARRY MATERIALS OF NEW YORK-GRANITE, GNEISS, TRAP, AND MARBLE: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 181, P. 65, 105 106.
NEWLAND, D.H, 1921, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEW YORK: NEW YORK MUSEUM BULLETIN 223, 224 P. 250-255
MILLER, W.J., 1914, GEOLOGY OF NORTH CREEK QUADRANGLE, WARREN COUNTY, NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE BULLETIN 170, P. 84-85, MAP.
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 396, 399
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1984 | Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.) | New York State Geological Survey |
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