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Hungerford Farm Quarry

Past Producer in Lewis county in New York, United States with commodity Dolomite
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  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. Workings at the site
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10089986
MRDS ID W044743
Record type Site
Current site name Hungerford Farm Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.49543, 44.1122 (WGS84)
Elevation 229
Relative position 3.1 MILES N 31 W OF BM 857 ABOUT 1.5 MILES EAST OF NATURAL BRIDGE ON N.Y. ROUTE 3

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lewis(county)

New York(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Natural Bridge(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Gouverneur(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ogdensburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Great Lakes(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New York Lewis

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Dolomite Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Marble
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.49543, 44.1122
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 1.577HA
    Overall length 274.32M
    Overall width 60.96M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    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. 390

  • Deposit

    RIES, H., 1901, LIME AND CEMENT INDUSTRIES OF NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 44, P. 814-815

  • Deposit

    SMYTH, C.H., JR., AND BUDDINGTON, A.F., 1926, GEOLOGY OF THE LAKE BONAPARTE QUADRANGLE: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 269, P. 100, MAP

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SITE OF FAMOUS STERLING BUSH CALCITE CAVE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1985 Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.) New York State Geological Survey

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