Unnamed Quarry

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10082155
MRDS ID W044808
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.07482, 44.50747 (WGS84)
Elevation 524
Relative position 3.17 MILES S 12 W OF BM 1759 IN LOON LAKE, NEW YORK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Franklin(county)

New York(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Loon Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Massena(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ogdensburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New York Franklin

Comments on the location information

  • 1:24000 QUADRANGLE MAP IS A 1968 EDITION

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Granite Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss

Nearby scientific data

(1) -74.07482, 44.50747

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category State Park

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    POSTEL, A.W., DODSON, C.L., AND CARSWELL L.D., 1956, GEOLOGY OF LOON LAKE QUADRANGLE, NEW YORK: UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOLOGIC QUADRANGLE MAP, GQ MAP-63

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1986 Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.) New York State Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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