| Deposit ID | 10106343 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W044816 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Malone Mines |
| Geographic coordinates: | -74.36761, 44.83358 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 283 |
| Location accuracy | 2000(meters) |
| Relative position | 4.01 MILES S 75 W OF BM 722 IN MALONE NEW YORK, Within A Radius Of 4000 Ft. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Franklin(county)
New York(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Malone(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Massena(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 | Franklin |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss | ||
| |||
| (1) | -74.36761, 44.83358 |
|---|
| General form | LENSE |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1885 |
| Year of last production | 1895 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W044816 |
EMMONS, E., 1842, GEOLOGY OF NEW YORK, P.T.2, COMPRISING THE SURVEY OF THE SECOND GEOLOGICAL DISTRICT: ALBANY, NEW YORK, W AND A WHITE & J VISSCHER, P. 331
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 408
SMOCK, J.C., 1889, IRON MINES AND IRON ORE DISTRICTS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 7, P. 43, MAP
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-85 | Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.) | New York State Geological Survey |
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