| Deposit ID | 10089971 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W044701 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Phillips Vein |
| Alternate or previous names | Phillips Mine |
| Related records | 10135483 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -73.91343, 44.71608 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 570 |
| Relative position | .86 MILES S 12 W OF BM 1763 IN LYON MOUNTAIN NEW YORK |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Clinton(county)
New York(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Lyon Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Lake Champlain North(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Lake Champlain(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Great Lakes(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New York | Clinton |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss | ||
| |||
| (1) | -73.91343, 44.71608 |
|---|
| General form | LENSE |
|---|---|
| Strike | NE-SW |
| Dip | 80 NW |
| Thickness | 15.24M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Medium |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W044701 |
LUEDKE, E.M., WRUCKE, C.T., AND GRAHAM, J.A., 1959, MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF NEW YORK STATE WITH SELECTED REFERENCE TO EACH LOCALITY: UNITEDSTATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1072-F, P. 405
NEWLAND, D.H., 1908, GEOLOGY OF THE ADIRONDACK MAGNETIC IRON ORES; WITH A REPORT ON THE MINEVILLE-PORTHENRY MINE GROUP, BY J.F. KEMP: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 119, P. 108, 117,120
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | TWO PARRALLELORE ZONES |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1986 | Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.) | New York State Geological Survey |
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