Green Farm Deposit

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

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Mining district
Mineral rights holdings
Land status
Ownership information
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
General comments
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10127030
MRDS ID	W044865
MAS/MILS ID	0360890038
Record type	Site
Current site name	Green Farm Deposit
Alternate or previous names	Mines On Vrooman Ridge, Fine, Fine Ore Bed
Related records	10106347

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference	Ore Body
Geographic coordinates:	-75.12898, 44.22388 (WGS84)
Elevation	430
Location accuracy	10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

St. Lawrence(county)

New York(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fine(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Gouverneur(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

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Iron	Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1)	-75.12898, 44.22388	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type	Surface-Underground
Development status	Past Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	St. Lawrence County

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights	Fee Ownership
Type of mineral rights	Unknown

Land status

Ownership category	State Park

Ownership information

Type Owner

Owner Mr. Everet Green

Interest 100

Home office New York

Year 1976
Type Operator

Owner Magnetic Iron Ore Co. (Formerly)

Year 1976

Type	Owner
Owner	Mr. Everet Green
Interest	100
Home office	New York
Year	1976

Type	Operator
Owner	Magnetic Iron Ore Co. (Formerly)
Year	1976

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
U.S. Bureau of Mines	Minerals Availability System	MAS	0360890038
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	W044865	MAS references MRDS

Bibliographic references

Deposit

USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 377, 1964, PP 125, 127-131.

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	A SMALL AMOUNT OF HIGH GRADE MAGNETITE ORE WAS SHIPPED AROUND 1888. THIS AMOUNT WAS PROBABLY LESS THAN 1700-1800 TONS. AN MAGNETIC SURVEY AND OTHER EVIDENCE SUGGESTS THE DEPOSIT IS S

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	25-NOV-83	Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC)	U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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