Jones & Laughlin Ore Concentrator

Plant in St. Lawrence county in New York, United States with commodity Iron
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10199557
MRDS ID W020680
MAS/MILS ID 0360899912
Record type Site
Current site name Jones & Laughlin Ore Concentrator
Alternate or previous names Benson Mine and Mill
Related records 10105946

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.00598, 44.17858 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

St. Lawrence(county)

New York(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Oswegatchie(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
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.00598, 44.17858

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Large
Significant No
Plant type Beneficiation (Mill)

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Jones And Laughlin Steel Corp.
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    1979 E/MJ INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF MINING

  • Deposit

    PROCESSES ORE FROM BENSON MINES, SEQ #0360890012

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.