Unnamed Quarry

Past Producer in Essex 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. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10082240
MRDS ID W044943
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -73.49009, 44.43053 (WGS84)
Elevation 219
Relative position 4.35 MILES S 04 W OF BM 510 IN KEESEVILLE NEW YORK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Essex(county)

New York(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Port Douglass(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New York Essex

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Granite Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chlorite Gangue

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) -73.49009, 44.43053

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Strong Foliation

Ore body information

  • General form LINEAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BUDDINGTON, A.F., AND WHITCOMB, L., 1941, GEOLOGY OF THE WILLSBORO QUADRANGLE, NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 325, P. 54, MAP

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.