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Brick Tavern-Mount Ida Limestone Quarry

Producer in Columbia county in New York, United States with commodity Limestone, General
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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. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10110239
MRDS ID W000220
Record type Site
Current site name Brick Tavern-Mount Ida Limestone Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -73.73288, 42.26192 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Columbia(county)

New York(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Stottville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Pittsfield(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Albany(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Hudson(hydrologic unit)

Upper Hudson(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Hudson(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New York Columbia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Middle Devonian

Nearby scientific data

(1) Germantown Formation
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Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Limestone Member

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: MOUNT IDA ONLY HELDERBERG OUTCROP IN IMMEDIATE AREA. HELDERBERG LIMESTONE GENERALLY GRAY THICK BEDS, SUB-CRYSTALLINE, HARD, MASSIVE, BEDS 4 INCHES TO 6 FEET THICK; GOOD POLISH.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Production years ACTIVE 1952

Mining district

District name Hudson Valley

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GRAHAM, J. A., 1952, "MINERAL RESOURCES MAP OF N.Y.S.", 1:750,000, N.Y.S. MUSEUM, N.Y.S. SCIENCE SERVICE

  • Production

    GRAHAM, 1952

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit AMS TOPO MAP, 1953, "STOTTSVILLE", 1:24,000 ; INFO.SRC : 4 OTHER SRC

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1971 D'Agostino, John P. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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