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Mc Conville Inc. Quarry

Past Producer in St. Lawrence county in New York, United States with commodity Dolomite
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  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 10082137
MRDS ID W044774
Record type Site
Current site name Mc Conville Inc. Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.50376, 44.68137 (WGS84)
Elevation 104
Relative position 2.83 MILES N 02 E OF BM 317 ON BLACK LAKE ROAD IN THE TOWN OF OSWEGATCHIE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

St. Lawrence(county)

New York(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ogdensburg West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ogdensburg(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 St. Lawrence

Comments on the location information

  • 1:24000 QUADRANGLE MAP IS A 1963 EDITION

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Dolomite Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite
    Rock unit name Ogdensburg Dolostone
    Rock description Ogdensburg Dolostone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Ordovician
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Ordovician

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.50376, 44.68137
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No
Year of first production 1885

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Mc Conville, Inc.
    First year 1973
  • Type Owner
    Owner Mc Conville, Inc.
    First year 1973

Comments on development

  • IN 1953 THE DAILY AVERAGE OUTPUT WAS ABOUT 1500 TONS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HERZOG, H.J., 1955, 1955, PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE PALEOZOIC CARBONATE RESOURCES OF ST LAWRENCE COUNTY, NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN FILES

  • Deposit

    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 417

  • Deposit

    RIES, HEINRICH, 1901, LIME AND CEMENT INDUSTRIES OF NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 44, V. 8, P. 812

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1985 Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.) New York State Geological Survey

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