Fort Ann Silica Deposit

Past Producer in Washington county in New York, United States with commodities Quartz, Silica
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10296803
MAS/MILS ID 0361150024
Record type Site
Current site name Fort Ann Silica Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -73.49203, 43.39968 (WGS84)
Elevation 49

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washington(county)

New York(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fort Ann(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Glens Falls(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Glens Falls(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New York Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Quartz Primary
Silica Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -73.49203, 43.39968

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WHITLOCK HP 1903 NY STATE MUSEUM BULL 70

  • Deposit

    NY STATE MUSEUM BULL 408, 1966, P72

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.