Unnamed Quarry

Past Producer in St. Lawrence county in New York, United States with commodity Dolomite

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Host and associated rocks
Nearby scientific data
Ore body information
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Ownership information
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10106338
MRDS ID	W044766
Record type	Site
Current site name	Unnamed Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-75.57321, 44.63804 (WGS84)
Elevation	104
Relative position	3.34 MILES S 87 W OF BM 317 ON THE BLACK LAKE ROAD IN THE TOWN OF OSWEGATCHIE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

St. Lawrence(county)

New York(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ogdensburg West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ogdensburg(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	St. Lawrence

Comments on the location information

5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF OGDENSBURGH ALONG THE ROAD TO MORRISTOWN

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Dolomite	Primary

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated

Host

Rock type

Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite

Rock unit name

Ogdensburg Dolostone;Tribes Hill

Rock description

Ogdensburg Dolostone;Tribes Hill

Stratigraphic age (youngest)	Early Ordovician
Stratigraphic age (youngest)	Early Ordovician

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-75.57321, 44.63804	ListMap

Economic information

Ore body information

General form TABULAR

General form	TABULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Ownership information

Type Owner

Owner Mr. Ralph J. Morissette

First year 1955

Type	Owner
Owner	Mr. Ralph J. Morissette
First year	1955

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	W044766

Bibliographic references

Deposit

CUSHING, H.P., 1916, GEOLOGY OF VICINITY OF OGDENBURG (BRIAR HILL, OGDENSBURG, AND RED MILLS QUADRANGLE: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 191, P 40, PLATE 13, MAP
Deposit

LUEDKE, E.M., WRUCKE, C.T., AND GRAHAM, J.A., 1959, MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF NEW YORK WITH SELECTED REFERENCES TO EACH LOCALITY: UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1072-F, P 391

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-AUG-1985	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.