| Deposit ID | 10082215 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W044893 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Loomis 1 Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Woodcock Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -75.39765, 44.2597 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 204 |
| Relative position | .14 MILES S 48 W OF BM 674 NORTH OF BALMAT NEW YORK |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
St. Lawrence(county)
New York(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Gouverneur(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 |
|---|---|
| Talc-Soapstone | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Marble | ||
| |||
| (1) | -75.39765, 44.2597 |
|---|
| General form | STRATAFORM |
|---|---|
| Strike | NORTHEASTERLY |
| Dip | MODERATELY NORTHWEST |
| Thickness | 68.58M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1883 |
| District name | Gouverneur |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Governeur Talc Co., Subsidary Of R. T. Vanderbilt Co. Inc |
| First year | 1985 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W044893 |
LUEDKE, E.M., WRUCKE, C.T., AND GRAHAM, J.A., 1959, MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF NEW YORK STATE WITH SELECTED REFERENCES TO EACH LOCALITY: UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1072-F, P 441
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1985 | Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.) | New York State Geological Survey |
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