| Deposit ID | 10106346 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W044840 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Parishville Deposit |
| Related records | 10247905 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -74.79013, 44.63442 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 285 |
| Relative position | .4 MILES N 68 E OF BM 919 ON ROUTE 72 NORTHEAST OF PARISHVILLE NEW YORK |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
St. Lawrence(county)
New York(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Parishville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Massena(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Ogdensburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Great Lakes(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New York | St. Lawrence |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Biotite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Sphene | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Pegmatite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Amphibolite |
| (1) | -74.79013, 44.63442 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Foliation In Outcrops Of Hornblende Granite Strike N 20-25 E And Dip 20-25 Nw |
| General form | LINEAR |
|---|---|
| Length | 0.15M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1885 |
| Year of last production | 1895 |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W044840 |
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. 411
REED, J.C., 1934, GEOLOGY OF THE POTSDAM QUADRANGLE: NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 297, P. 62
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MOST OF THE MAGNETITE LOCATED NEAR THE FOOTWALL |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1985 | Nyahay, Richard E. (Kelly, William M.) | New York State Geological Survey |
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