Diana Talc Pit

Past Producer in Lewis county in New York, United States with commodity Talc-Soapstone
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. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10082124
MRDS ID W044746
Record type Site
Current site name Diana Talc Pit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.46988, 44.07526 (WGS84)
Elevation 259
Relative position 1.4 MILES N 85 E OF BM 857 1.5 MILES SE OF NATURAL BRIDGE ON ROUTE 3

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lewis(county)

New York(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Natural Bridge(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Gouverneur(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ogdensburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Great Lakes(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New York Lewis

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Talc-Soapstone Primary

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.46988, 44.07526

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LINEAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Clark Minerals Inc 1

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEW YORK STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN FILES

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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