Unnamed Quarry

Past Producer in Clinton county in New York, United States with commodity Limestone, General
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Workings at the site
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10082104
MRDS ID W044708
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -73.46813, 44.73358 (WGS84)
Elevation 41
Relative position 2.49 MILES NORTH OF BM 175 IN PLATTSBURGH NEW YORK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clinton(county)

New York(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Plattsburgh(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lake Champlain North(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lake Champlain(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New York Clinton

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Ordovician

Nearby scientific data

(1) -73.46813, 44.73358

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Overall depth 3.05M

Comments on the workings information

  • PIT IS FLOODED

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FISHER, D.W., 1968, GEOLOGY OF THE PLATTSBURGH-ROUSES POINT, NEW YORK-VERMONT QUADRANGLES: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM AND SCIENCE SERVICE MAP AND CHART SERIES NO. 10, P.44, MAP

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1986 Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.) New York State Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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