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Unnamed Quarry

Past Producer in Saratoga county in New York, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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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 10106282
MRDS ID W033580
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -73.81288, 43.11109 (WGS84)
Elevation 126
Relative position 2.4 MILES N28W OF BM 314 IN SARATOGA SPRINGS, NEW YORK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Saratoga(county)

New York(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Saratoga Springs(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Glens Falls(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Glens Falls(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Hudson-Hoosic(hydrologic unit)

Upper Hudson(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Hudson(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New York Saratoga

Comments on the location information

  • 2.8 MILES NW OF SARATOGA SPRINGS, NEW YORK

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Theresa
    Rock description Theresa
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Cambrian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -73.81288, 43.11109
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N20E
    Dip VERTICAL
    Thickness 18.29M
    Width 60.96M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discoverer Saratoga Trap Co.
Year of first production 1975
Year of last production 1927

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Saratoga Trap Co.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEWLAND, D.H., 1916, THE QUARRY MATERIALS OF NEW YORK-GRANITE, GNEISS, TRAP AND MARBLE: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 181, P. 148-149

  • Deposit

    NEWLAND, D.H., 1907, THE MINING AND QUARRY INDUSTRY OF NEW YORK STATE: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 112, P. 69

  • 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 442

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1984 Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.) New York State Geological Survey

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