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Alice Prospect

Occurrence in Franklin county in New York, United States with commodity Iron
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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. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10090171
MRDS ID W044834
Record type Site
Current site name Alice Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.44012, 44.55941 (WGS84)
Elevation 488
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position 3.0 MILES N 48 W OF BM 1615 IN MENO 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

Meno(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Massena(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 Franklin

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron 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) -74.44012, 44.55941
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form U SHAPED
    Length 1524M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category State Park

Comments on development

  • THIS PROSPECT WAS EXPLORED BOTH BY THE U.S.G.S AND REPUBLIC STEEL CORP. REPUBLIC STEEL DRILLED SEVERAL DIAMOND DRILL HOLES HERE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SHAUB, B.M., 1954, MAGNETIC ANOMALIES OF THE SANTA CLARA NEW YORK QUADRANGLE: NEW YORK STATE SCIENCE SERVICE REPORT OF INVESTIGATION NO. 4, P. 15-18

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-86 Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.) New York State Geological Survey

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