| Deposit ID | 10082140 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W044781 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rylestone Quarry |
| Geographic coordinates: | -75.38376, 44.32054 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 137 |
| Relative position | 2.28 MILES S 03 E OF THE MAIN INTERSECTION OF LITTLE BOW NEW YORK |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
St. Lawrence(county)
New York(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Gouverneur(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Gouverneur(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Ogdensburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Great Lakes(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New York | St. Lawrence |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Marble, Dimension | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Marcasite | Gangue |
| Result | 88.94% COCOZ (NEWLAND, 1916) |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Marble | ||
| |||
| (1) | -75.38376, 44.32054 |
|---|
| General form | BLANKET |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1904 |
| District name | Gouverneur |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | J. J. Sullivan |
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Length | 30.48M |
| Overall length | 30.48M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W044781 |
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. 420
NEWLAND, D.H., 1916, THE QUARRY MATERIALS OF NEW YORK-GRANITE, GNEISS, TRAP AND MARBLE: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 181, P 185, 186, 191
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1985 | Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.) | New York State Geological Survey |
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