| Deposit ID | 10224006 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W044847 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0360890049 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Outafit Deposit |
| Related records | 10090173 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -74.84787, 44.27498 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 424 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
St. Lawrence(county)
New York(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Brother Ponds(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Tupper Lake(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 | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -74.84787, 44.27498 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1945 |
| District name | St. Lawrence County |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
| Ownership category | State Park |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Newton Falls Paper Mill, Inc. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Newton Falls, Ny |
| Year | 1976 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0360890049 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W044847 | MAS references MRDS |
USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 377, 1964, PP 149-153
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THERE ARE 2 ZONES OF HIGH-GRADE MAGNETITE ORE ABOUT 5 TO 10 THICKNESS, WHICH WOULD PROBABLY HAVE TO BE MINED AS ONE THIC GRADE ORE BODY (ABOUT 65 FT.THICK AND AVERAGING 28.9% IRON. THE EXTENT OF THE DEPOSIT HAS NOT BEEN ADEQUATELY DETERMINED |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-NOV-83 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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