| Deposit ID | 10199916 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W044855 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0360890063 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Walker Farm Deposit |
| Alternate or previous names | Hughesville School |
| Related records | 10082190 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -75.16538, 44.40388 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 213 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
St. Lawrence(county)
New York(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Hermon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Gouverneur(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 | St. Lawrence |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -75.16538, 44.40388 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1870 |
| District name | St. Lawrence County |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0360890063 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W044855 | MAS references MRDS |
USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 377, 1964, PP 195- 197.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE SHENANGO FURNACE CO. DRILLED 14 TEST HOLES IN 1943, WITH DISCOURAGING RESULTS. AN AEROMAGNETIC SURVEY IN 1945 SUPPORT EVIDENCE THAT THIS MAGNETITE DEPOSIT IS TOO SMALL TO BE MINE OMICALLY |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-NOV-83 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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