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Woodcock Occurrence

Occurrence in St. Lawrence county in New York, United States with commodity Zinc
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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. Workings at the site
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10089997
MRDS ID W044770
Record type Site
Current site name Woodcock Occurrence

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.29459, 44.28915 (WGS84)
Elevation 223
Relative position 2.55 MILES S 39 W OF BM 687 SOUTH OF EDWARDS NEW YORK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

St. Lawrence(county)

New York(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Edwards(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 St. Lawrence

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zinc Critical Primary

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.29459, 44.28915
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENSE
    Length 91.44M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner C. Haile Sprague Leased In 1942, Richville, N. Y.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Overall length 2.44M

Comments on the workings information

  • TWO OR THREE EXPOSURES WERE MADE BY BLASTING

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CUSHING, H.P., AND NEWLAND, D.H., 1925, GEOLOGY OF GOUVERNEUR QUADRANGLE; NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 259, P. 96

  • Deposit

    HERMANCE, H.P., AND SANFORD, R.S., 1949, INVESTIGATION OF PARKER AND WEBB ZINC DEPOSITS ST LAWRENCE COUNTY, NEW YORK: UNITED STATES BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 4417, P 31

  • 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 P 444

Reporter information

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

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