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Whitehall Quarry

Past Producer in Washington county in New York, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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  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. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10106272
MRDS ID W033493
Record type Site
Current site name Whitehall Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -73.39314, 43.55136 (WGS84)
Elevation 91
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position .2 MILES N 48 E OF BM 133 IN WHITEHALL, NEW YORK, Within A Radius Of A 2000 Ft.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washington(county)

New York(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Whitehall(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ticonderoga(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Glens Falls(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New York Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sandstone Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Potsdam
    Rock description Potsdam
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -73.39314, 43.55136
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Dip VERTICAL

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SMOCK, J.C., 1888, BUILDING STONE IN STATE OF NEW YORK: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 3, P.45

  • Deposit

    KEMP, J.F., AND NEWLAND, D.H., 1899, PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF WASHINGTON WARREN, AND PARTS OF ESSEX AND HAMILTON COUNTIES: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM 51ST ANNUAL REPORT 1897, V.2, P 522, PL. 4

  • Deposit

    LUEDKE, E.M., WRUCKE, C.T., AND GRAHAM, J.A., 1959, MINERAL OCCURENCES OF NEW YORK STATE WITH SELECTED REFERENCES TO EACH LOCALITY: UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1072-F, P 431, 439

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-84 Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.) New York State Geological Survey

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