Macintyre Mine

Producer in Essex county in New York, United States with commodities Titanium, Metal, Iron
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10080284
MRDS ID W031399
Record type Site
Current site name Macintyre Mine
Alternate or previous names Tahawas, Sanford Lake

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.06622, 44.04998 (WGS84)
Relative position NEAR TAHAWAS, NY.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Essex(county)

New York(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Adams(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tupper Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ogdensburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Hudson(hydrologic unit)

Upper Hudson(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Hudson(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New York Essex

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Titanium, Metal Critical Primary
Iron Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Ilmenite Ore
Magnetite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Anorthosite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -74.06622, 44.04998

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Large
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Nl Industries, Inc.

Comments on the production information

  • ORE 37 % MAGNETITE, 32 % ILMENITE, 15 % MG/FE SILICATES, 16 % FELDSPAR

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • NANCY WRIGHT WORKFILE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Production

    NANCY WRIGHT WORKFILE

  • Reserve-Resource

    WORKFILE OF MAJOR MINES BY NANCY WRIGHT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1981 Sutphin, David M. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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