| Deposit ID | 10082223 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W044908 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Essex Upper Quarry |
| Geographic coordinates: | -73.35424, 44.30441 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 64 |
| Relative position | 3.84 MILES N 40 E OF BM 268 IN WHALLONSBURG, NEW YORK |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Essex(county)
New York(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Charlotte(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Lake Champlain South(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Lake Champlain(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New York | Essex |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Limestone, General | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Chazy | ||||
| Rock description | Chazy | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -73.35424, 44.30441 |
|---|
| General form | BLANKET |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W044908 |
BUDDINGTON, A.F., AND WHITCOMB, L., 1941, GEOLOGY OF THE WILLSBORO QUADRANGLE, NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 325, P. 124, MAP
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
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1985 | Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.) | New York State Geological Survey |
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