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Bannerhouse Mine

Past Producer in Franklin county in New York, United States with commodity Iron
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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. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10082164
MRDS ID W044819
Record type Site
Current site name Bannerhouse Mine
Related records 10248361

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.01371, 44.82803 (WGS84)
Relative position 2.45 MILES S 34 E OF BM 1347 IN BRAINARDSVILLE NEW YORK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Franklin(county)

New York(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Brainardsville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Massena(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 Franklin

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Pegmatite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENTICULAR
    Strike N 80 E
    Dip 55 S
    Thickness 3.05M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category State Park

Comments on the workings information

  • THE MINE CONSISTED OF THREE PITS AND A TIMBERED SHAFT EXTENDING DOWN THE DIP OF THE ORE ZONE. RECONNAISSANCE DIP NEEDLE SURVEY INDICATES THE HIGH ATTRACTION IS CONFINED TO THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY OF THE OLD WORKINGS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

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

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